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This book makes a comparative study of the socio-economic profiles of the tribes in the states of Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh. Looking into the various facets of their way of living, it examines the effectiveness of tribal development projects in the both the states based on several parameters, including work participation rate, literacy, housing and access to portable water, incidence of diseases and nature of employment.
It highlights that Gujarat has fared ...
Female foeticide and Infanticide in India has increasingly become a matter of concern for all. So much so that even the Media has taken up this cause. In the vicinity of a private hospital in Patiala district, a 30 ft deep well yeided 50 dead fetuses, all female. Despite the PNDT Act, the aborting of female fetuses continues virtually unchecked. The 'unaceptable crime is still flourishing. This 'Silent Genocide' has assumed alarming proportions.
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In every country to day, the significance and relevance of quality management have been realized and all of them are striving towards it in some form or the other. Quality Management does not merely mean good management of the product concerned but all around extensive quality management which satisfies the producer, the employee and the consumer. This book demonstrates the relevance of quality management through quality circles for increased productivity, growth ...
SHG-Bank Linkage today is the country's dominant system of mass-outreach banking for the poor. The acceleration process in the last four-five years has shown upward scaling in the SHG-Bank interactions. Concerns are being expressed about the financial sustainablility of not only the SHGs but also the SHG-Bank Linkage Programme itself. These need to be addressed for promoting good practices and capacity building in micro-finance and SHG-Bank ...