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Lives and Livelihoods on the Streets of Dhaka City: Findings from a Population-based Exploratory Survey
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Hossain, Shamim - eSocialSciences - 2011
BRAC has long been working to empower people and communities in situations of poverty, illiteracy, disease and social …
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Financial Literacy among Working Young in Urban India
Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar; Barua, Samir K; Jacob, Joshy; … - eSocialSciences - 2013
The paper reports investigation of a study on the influence of various socio-demographic factors on different dimensions of financial literacy among the working young in urban India. While the influence of several factors such as gender, education and income is similar to what has been reported...
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National Strategy for Financial Education
Mukherjee, Pranab - eSocialSciences - 2012
India is having large population, a fast growing economy with national focus on inclusive growth and an urgent need to develop a vibrant and stable financial system, it is all the more necessary to quickly formulate and implement a national strategy for financial education. [Speech during...
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Children not included in "Inclusive‟ Budget: Where is the "Aam Bachcha†in the Budget, Mr FM?
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2010
Finance Minister’s Pranab Mukherjee’s “inclusive†Budget 2010-11 does not include children, who are over 42 per … cent of the population. Out of every rupee spent in the budget, he has allotted only 4.63 paise to children. …
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A Brief Analysis on Provision for Children in the Assam Budget 2012-13
Gogoi, Tribeni - eSocialSciences - 2013
The provision
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Mapping Exercise of Home Based Workers in Maharashtra
Gartenberg, Indira - eSocialSciences - 2012
Home-based work has a much wider scope of activity than the singular task of an individual working from his/her home. This essential service is tied in with a larger chain of forward and backward linkages that enable the value addition till the goods reach their final destination of sale. The...
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Much Ado about Nothing…Budget for Children a Mere Lip Service! India Fails to Protect its Children Once Again
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2013
Share of Dudget for Children in the Union Budget. [HAQCRC]. URL:[http://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/BfC%20 …
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, GOI, 2013-14
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2013
This brief gives the idea about the allocations to Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan by Government of India in 2013-14 [Accountability Initiative]. URL:[http://www.accountabilityindia.in/sites/default/files/ssa_2013-14.pdf].
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The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2014
eSocialSciences; Government of India Ministry of Women … - 2014
An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to children in conflict with law and children in need of care and …-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposal of matters in the best interest of children and for their ultimate rehabilitation …
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The Impact of Parental Death on Child Well-being: Evidence from the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Gas, Ava Gail; Frankenberg, Elizabeth; Suriastini, Wayan; … - eSocialSciences - 2013
Identifying the impact of parental death on the well-being of children is complicated because parental death is likely … of parental deaths on the well-being of children who were age 9 through 17 years old at the time of the tsunami … children before and after the tsunami, models that include child fixed effects are estimated to isolate the causal effect of …
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