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  2. Lawrence Sullivan Ross - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Sullivan " Sul " Ross (September 27, 1838 – January 3, 1898) was the 19th governor of Texas, a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War, and the 4th president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now called Texas A&M University . Ross was raised in the Republic of Texas, which was later annexed to ...

  3. Indian agent - Wikipedia

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    By the late 19th century, the job title of Indian agent began to change slightly in the wake of the recent attempts to 'civilize' Indians, assimilating them into American culture. Despite the public scorn for the agents, the Indian Office stated that the "chief duty of an agent is to induce his Indian to labor in civilized pursuits.

  4. India - Wikipedia

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    With an estimated 1,428,627,663 residents in 2023, India is the world's most populous country. [ 14] 1,210,193,422 residents were reported in the 2011 provisional census report. [ 360] Its population grew by 17.64% from 2001 to 2011, [ 361] compared to 21.54% growth in the previous decade (1991–2001). [ 361]

  5. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005

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    42 (PDF). 2005. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 or MGNREGA, earlier known as the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or NREGA, [ 3] is an Indian social welfare measure that aims to guarantee the ' right to work '. This act was passed on 23 August 2005 [ 1] and was implemented in February 2006 under the UPA ...

  6. Education in India - Wikipedia

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    An optimistic estimate from 2008 was that only one in five job-seekers in India ever had any sort of vocational training. [208] However it's expected to grow as the CBSE has brought changes in its education system which emphasises inclusion of certain number and types of vocational subjects in classes 9th and 11th.

  7. Texas A&M University - Wikipedia

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    Website. tamu .edu. Texas A&M University ( Texas A&M, A&M, or TAMU) is a public, land-grant, research university in College Station, Texas. It was founded in 1876 and became the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System in 1948. Since 2021, Texas A&M has enrolled the largest student body in the United States, [ 15] and is the only ...

  8. Legal working age - Wikipedia

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    It is forbidden to employ workers under 18 years of age for arduous, unhealthy, or hazardous work. 14: The working week for young workers between 14 and 16 years of age should not be more than 3 hours per day and 15 hours per week, only in the mother's, father's or legal guardian's company. 16: Young workers aged over 16 but under 18, have the ...

  9. Government of India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India ( ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India[ 1] and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. The government is led by the prime ...