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Girls in Science and Technology Education: A Study on Access, Participation, and Performance of Girls in Nepal
Koirala, Dr. Vidya Nath; Acharya, Dr. Susan - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper is a study on Access, Participation, and Performance of Girls in Science and Technology in Nepal. This study …) related subjects, find out the forces that are both conducive as well as obstructive to STE for girls, and work out measures … reviewed the report. And, a national workshop provided necessary input to finalize the STE work plan.[UNESCO Kathmandu Series …
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Non-financial Reporting – What, Why and How - Indian Perspective
C, Chakrabarty K - eSocialSciences - 2011
The importance of non-financial reporting in the overall assessment of a company's performance, its risk-return trade … National Conference on “ Non-Financial Reporting and Risk Management for Financial Institutions in Indiaâ€, Mumbai]. URL …
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Do School get Their Money? PAISA 2012
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2013
The PAISA exercise uses planning and budgeting systems as the entry point, it is an attempt to build an empirical understanding of current governance processes at the grassroots to push for a larger debate on state capacity and administrative capability for building an education delivery...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945413
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Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India
Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper estimates the short-and-medium-run effects of participating in a sub- sidized vocational training program aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. [IGC working paper].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945207
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Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and Informal Economy in India: Trends, Initiatives and Challenges
Dhanya M.B - eSocialSciences - 2013
This work examines the status of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) in the informal economy in India and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945260
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Driving Force: Labour Struggles and Violation of Rights in Maruti Suzuki India Limited
Rights, PUDR Peoples Union for Democratic - eSocialSciences - 2013
As reports of severe harassment of Maruti workers and their families trickled in in late July 2012, Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) undertook a fact finding investigation into the incident, its context and implications. [PUDR]....
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The Impact of NREGA on Rural-Urban Migration: Field survey of Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu
Jacob, Naomi - eSocialSciences - 2013
to cities to find work because they cannot survive on what they can earn in their own villages. Can NREGA be used to curb …
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MGNREGA Works and their Impact: A Rapid Assessment in Maharashtra
Narayanan, Sudha; Ranaware, Krushna; Das, Upasak; … - eSocialSciences - 2014
problems and benefits they associate with the work. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945494
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Child Work and Schooling in Rural North India: What do Time Use Data Say about Tradeoffs and Drivers of Human Capital Investment?
Narayanan, Sudha; Dhanraj, Sowmya - eSocialSciences - 2013
rural north India to understand the tradeoffs between time spent in school, time spent at work, time spent on home study and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945544
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Labour Migration and Remittances in Uttarakhand
Jain, Anmol - eSocialSciences - 2012
The type, volume, and mode of transfer of remittances in Uttarakhand is analysed. The impact of remittances, in terms of both financial flows and transfer of new skills and the perceptions in relation to poverty, development, and gender are studied. The study focused on the hill state of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010541434