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This book attempts to examine the different aspects of migrants in urban informal sector in India, with special reference to Orissa. Analyzing the determinants of rural-urban migration, it describes in detail the factors responsible for the process of urbanization in Orissa.
Evaluating the socio-economic status of the migrants, it discusses at length the various aspects of growth of informal sector and its policy implications. It also examines how geographical ...
For more than a decade, Indian agriculture has been marked by deceleration in growth and distress of farmers. This crisis is structural and institutional in nature, with farmers' suicides symptomatic of deep-seated maladies that have engulfed the agricultural sector. This book brings together for the first time a detailed analysis of this crisis in all its dimensions. The complexity of the issues is unravelled by addressing both the macro context and the ...