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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsDarwin on his journey of exploration aboard HMS Beagle concluded that the prime motive of all species is to reproduce and sustain their survival. But the lack of resources will force a competition and as a result some of these will not survive. The organisms most likely to survive are ones who are most suited to the environment around them. This led to the coining of the term by Herbert Spencer "Survival of the Fittest" which has derived cult status in popular culture.

The HRD ministry's proposal to reserve 50 percent seats in centrally funded institutes of higher learning has remarkable pointers in turning Darwin's conclusion on its head. first published:April 09, 2006, 17:19 ISTlast updated:April 09, 2006, 17:19 IST
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Darwin on his journey of exploration aboard HMS Beagle concluded that the prime motive of all species is to reproduce and sustain their survival. But the lack of resources will force a competition and as a result some of these will not survive. The organisms most likely to survive are ones who are most suited to the environment around them. This led to the coining of the term by Herbert Spencer "Survival of the Fittest" which has derived cult status in popular culture.

The HRD ministry's proposal to reserve 50 percent seats in centrally funded institutes of higher learning has remarkable pointers in turning Darwin's conclusion on its head.