, STs & OBCs) and their health status in Jammu & Kashmir. In the context of India as well as Jammu & Kashmir, the existence … of caste system and gender bias is one of the major reasons of social exclusion. Due to exclusion from mainstream groups … than all India level …

terms, mostly due to a lack of data. This descriptive paper uses first-hand survey data from southern India disaggregated by … sex in order to analyze the gender of debt and its interplay with caste and poverty, based on descriptive statistics and … the poorest and lowest-caste households have the heaviest borrowing responsibilities, managing the highest proportions of …