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with a fifth of the urban population living below the poverty line and in slums. Increasing numbers of poor migrants in … in Rajasthan, a state with one of the highest infant mortality rates in India. Urban poverty is significant in Rajasthan …
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studies in India. It also discusses the extent, patterns, and correlates of short term migration with the help a large set of …
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This paper provides an overview of conceptual understandings of, and methodological research issues on, the relationship between chronic, or long-term, poverty and processes of migration. The paper presents a framework to enable an analysis of social relations and processes of exclusion, and the...
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In 2007, the state of Andhra Pradesh in southern India began rolling out the Aarogyasri health insurance to reduce …
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Age is one of the core topics in Census. In Census 2011, for the first time data on both date of birth and age has been recorded. [Census 2011].
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One third of the population of India are children below the age of 18 years. They are citizens of this country. Even …
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A key driver of foreign investment in land, food security is a challenge mankind has been confronted with in various …:[http://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/DBR_INTERNET_EN-PROD/PROD0000000000296807/Foreign+investment+in+farmland%3A+No+low-hanging+fruit.pdf]. …
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Gives an overall view about the literacy rates of youth and adolescents in India. …
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The focus of this study is to analyze the pattern and costs of services in four areas, which critically affect most households in Kerala . The major concerns of this paper include answers to questions such as: How much did Kerala households spend for education of their children, for treatment of...
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This article presents the findings of a survey conducted in 2000 in the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC), where quotas – 33 per cent of seats - for women have been implemented since 1995. [CSH Occassional Paper No. 2]
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