Ramaiah Bheenaveni - Articles

Oppressed Telangana

Telangana people had a number of complaints about how the agreements and guarantees were implemented. Discontent with the 1956 Gentleman’s agreement intensified in January 1969 when the guarantees that had been agreed on were supposed to lapse. Student agitation for the continuation of the agreement began at Osmania University in Hyderabad and spread to other parts of the region. Read

By: Ramaiah Bheenaveni | 29/12/2008 | Politics

Enhancing Services of Panchayat Raj in Public Health

Panchayat Raj is a system of local government in India. This article deals with the roleof Panchayat Raj to enhancing services for the public health. Panchayat Raj consist three tier stratas such as district level, Block/Mandal Level and Village level. The scope of this article purely pertains to the Indian Administration and Public health programmes of Government of India. Read

By: Ramaiah Bheenaveni | 21/08/2007 | Health

Beliefs and Practices in Women Health

Rural women's health is an infinitely broad topic. Many Indian women have come from circumstances in which women have limited access to healthcare. Traditionally, there has been discrimination towards women in decision-making; access to resources such as food, education and health care; job opportunities; and in child-rearing and parenting. However, women's health in rural areas affects everything in their environment from their families to their economies and vice versa. Due to the orthodoxical and traditional dogma, majority numbers of respondent are not possess proper notion on Women’s health. In addition to supernatural beliefs about what brings on disease, women also have some beliefs about the non-physical causes of ill-health. The most commonly found syndrome was 'weakness' which consists of fatigue, body ache, ghabrahat (a generic term used for anxiety, fear, restlessness, trepidation, etc.), pallor, low backache and burning of palms and feet. Thus poverty, illiteracy and social backwardness complete the subordination of women. In reality, therefore, most women carry a tremendous degree of mental anguish and agony due to the improper beliefs and practices. However, practices existed to over come or to tune with the problems, which may be physical, psychological, cultural and environmental. Subsequently practices are to be strengthen in order to persisting as the beliefs. Once, belief is to be got its own identity; the existence of practice should automatically come by the deeds of the victims or followers. Sometimes belief might be deteriorate due to the business, cost effective and the rationalism should also vanish the irrational beliefs so that we can eventually conclude beliefs exist by the practices which may takes place to over come the problems or to adjust with the nature. Read

By: Ramaiah Bheenaveni | 20/08/2007 | Self Publishing