people especially those living in developing countries such as India. Especially the people living in rural areas have been … inadequate. In this respect the President of India advocated that provision of urban amenities in rural areas is an essential …

of a two-thirds reduction by 2015. Yet, some countries and regions have achieved impressive reductions, Kerala in India …. We conclude that raising service levels across India toward the levels found in Kerala is a necessary step toward meeting …

In social development and health sector, India’s performance is still lagging behind many Sub-Saharan African countries … still prevailing in India. India’s achievements in dealing with life expectancy, elementary education, nutritional well … by many other developing countries. Compared to other countries, social sector expenditure is negligible in India …

There is an imperative need to change the education pattern to achieve universal primary education in India. Even after … 60 years of Independence, India faces obstacles in providing Education For All. This study was conducted in a primary … school of Errabelly village of Karimnager district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The study revealed that children dropped out of …

current crisis has shaken microfinance in India and beyond and fuelled a heated debate on the (de)merits of commercialization … set up (or ‘choice architecture’) – in many places but in India even more. The article shows which poor choices of MFIs … flowed from the adverse choice architecture. In particular it highlights the failure of India’s regulators to create formal …

/regions. A case of Warangal District in Andhra Pradesh which has been the most affected district in India by the Naxal movement …