proceedings of only four states have been covered under this paper. They are: Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka and Madhya … Pradesh. The paper is largely based on the relevant Assembly proceedings obtained from the legislative libraries of the states …

to cities to find work because they cannot survive on what they can earn in their own villages. Can NREGA be used to curb …

An act to provide for the prohibition of employment as manual scavengers and their families and for matters connected …

India has the world's biggest and arguably most aggressive employment-based affirmative action policy for minorities …. This paper exploits the institutional features of a federally mandated employment quota policy to examine its causal impact … that a 1-percentage point increase in the employment quota for Scheduled Castes increases the likelihood of obtaining a …

-- Chapter 3. Unfolding the Conundrum of Youth Unemployment in India -- Chapter 4. Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET … understanding the political economy of youth labour market in India. …): A Challenge for Youth in India -- Chapter 5. Youth in Labour market and Economic Growth in India -- Chapter 6. Way …

; secondly, limitations of the poverty line approach to estimate the development of the SC/ST communities in India; thirdly, the … scenario of the economic and social endowments of the Dalit groups in India to capture the ongoing reforms apparatus and why …

inclusive growth and human development perspectives. It presents the prevailing situation in respect of SC/ST and their level of …The paper presents the development status of SC and ST in Andhra Pradesh, their problems and prospects from the … indicators across these SC and ST communities in the state, they still lagged behind the ‘other’ social groups. Although the gaps …

India has the world's biggest and arguably most aggressive employment-based affirmative action policy for minorities …. This paper exploits the institutional features of a federally mandated employment quota policy to examine its causal impact … that a 1-percentage point increase in the employment quota for Scheduled Castes increases the likelihood of obtaining a …