Description |
1 online resource (406 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Section I: Introduction; 1 -- Guaranteeing Right to Work in Rural India: Context, Issues and Policies; Section II: MGNREGS: Alleviating Poverty through Employment Generation; 2 -- MGNREGS: A Component of Full-employment Strategy for India; 3 -- Interpreting the Right to Work: What Relevance for Poverty Reduction?; 4 -- Which Way to Reduce Poverty: Cash Transfers or Employment Guarantee Scheme?; Section III: Working of the MGNREGS: Regional Variations in Implementation and Impact |
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5 -- Demand and Delivery Gap: A Case for Strengthening Grass-roots Institutions in Bihar and Jharkhand6 -- Working of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in Rajasthan: Some Grass-roots Experiences; 7 -- MGNREGS in Andhra Pradesh: Examining the Role of State-enabled Institutions; 8 -- Employment Guarantee Scheme in Punjab: A Case Study of Hoshiarpur District; Section IV: MGNREGS and Agents of Rural Transformation; 9 -- Assets Creation and Local Economy under MGNREGS: Scope and Challenges; 10 -- MGNREGS and its Effects on Agriculture: Exploring Linkages |
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11 -- MGNREGS and Indian Agriculture: Opportunities and Challenges12 -- Empowerment Effects of the MGNREGS on Women Workers; Section V: Prospects; 13 -- Overcoming the Governance Challenges of Implementing MGNREGA?: Insight from Bihar Using Process-Influence-Mapping; 14 -- MGNREGA and Rural Governance Reform: Growth with Inclusion through Panchayats; About the Editor and Contributors; Index |
Summary |
This comprehensive book is an attempt to understand the working of the operational part of this act-the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS), offering an insight into the changing thrust of India's anti-poverty programme |
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Print version record |
Subject |
India. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005.
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SUBJECT |
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (India) fast |
Subject |
Manpower policy, Rural -- India
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Basic income -- India
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Job security -- India
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Right to labor -- India
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Rural poor -- Employment -- India
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Basic income
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Job security
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Manpower policy, Rural
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Right to labor
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Rural poor -- Employment
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India
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9788132111054 |
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8132111052 |
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