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The book is based on the author's research work of a period spanning over nearly last six years. The discussion in the book starts with different perspectives on the concept of development and of development performance. It argues for the adoption of a broad-based, synthetic approach for this purpose, and also gives broad indicators which can be used for the evaluation of development performance of an economy. The initial socio-economic structure of the ...
This book contains a collection of 1.3 invited research papers on the broad topic of Quality of Life in the Himalayan region, authored by reputed academicians from the Universities and Research Institutes of north-western India. The introductory chapter by the Editor of the book elucidates the concept of quality of life and profiles the status of quality of life in the individual states of the region. Among the contributed papers, four take the well-known ...
The hill State, Himachal Pradesh has made tremendous progress since Independence in terms of several indicators of development, particularly those relating to education and health. The perspectives of the contributors of different chapters of this book bring out the opportunities that abundantly exist for accelerating economic growth of the State so as to lift it to the near-top rank in the matter of all-round development. After all, faster economic growth is ...