Social and Economic Dimensions of Indian Population

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The book covers some vital aspects regarding contemporary socio-economic condition of the country. The papers presented in the country. The papers presented in the volume carry wide range of interesting topics such as decentralization of planning benefiting the people at grass root level, need for human resource development programmes to bring improvement on the organizational performance, initiation and implementation of employment generating schemes like Jawahar Rojgar Yojana (renamed Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana), designed to improve the quality of life of rural people, etc. these policies and programmes are bound to bring changes in the basic fabric of the country. Some articles are related to the significant aspect of women’s socio-economic development putting forward rich material and empirical data showing their current status in the country, and suggesting ways for the further initiatives required to be taken for improving their overall situation. Some others are concerned with the conditions of unprivileged lots of the society such as people engaged in the agricultural activities and facing disguised unemployment for many months in a year. The articles in the book are very informative and give insight to explore new avenues for further studies.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Vatsala Srivastava

Vatsala Sruvastava: A recipient of National Merit Scholarship, Dr Vatsala did her B.A. (Honors), M.A. and Ph. D. in Economics from Bihar University. Besides completing a book on Statistics (in Hindi), she has contributed a number of articles and essays relating to demographic and economic aspects of the country in different research journals and news magazines. After teaching economics for over a decade and half, and while serving as Head, Department of Economics, M.D.D.M. College, Muzaffarpur in Bihar University, she resigned from her job on very personal ground. Now based at Allahabad, she is the Managing Editor of The Oriental Anthropologist, a biannual research journal of the Science of man, and an official organ of the Oriental Institute of Cultural and Social Research, Allahabad.

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Title
Social and Economic Dimensions of Indian Population
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8186771190
Length
xxviii+188p., Tables; 23cm.
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