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Title Social Sector Development in North-East India / edited by Ashok Pankaj, Atul Sarma, Antora Borah
Published New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2021
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Description 1 online resource (433 pages)
Series SAGE Studies on India's North East
Sage studies on India's north east.
Contents Cover -- Sage History -- Half title -- Full title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Marketing -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- SECTION I Introduction -- Chapter 1 Social Sector Development in North-east India -- SECTION II Contexts -- Chapter 2 Contextualizing Social Development in North-east India -- Chapter 3 Demographic Changes in North-east India -- SECTION III Education -- Chapter 4 Status of School Education in North-east India -- Chapter 5 Contextualizing Educational Attainment in Assam
Chapter 6 Education, Modernity and Tribal Identities -- SECTION IV Health -- Chapter 7 Accessibility to Health Services in North-east India -- Chapter 8 Child Malnutrition in North-east India -- SECTION V Poverty, Unemployment and Food Security -- Chapter 9 Poverty in North-east India -- Chapter 10 Unemployment and Outmigration for Work from North-east India -- Chapter 11 Public Food Distribution System in the Riverine Villages of Assam -- SECTION VI Governance -- Chapter 12 Nation State and North-east India -- Chapter 13 Fiscal Decentralization and Development
Chapter 14 Making a Case for the Formation of Regional Councils Within Sixth Schedule Areas -- SECTION VII Challenges -- Chapter 15 Unique Challenges to Social Sector Development in North-east India -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index
Summary The only book that brings together ideas and insights for social sector development of North-East India arguing for careful formulation of social development policy keeping in mind the ethnic and cultural diversities of the region
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2021)
Subject Rural development -- India, Northeastern
Social planning -- India, Northeastern
Rural development
Social planning
Social policy
SUBJECT India, Northeastern -- Social policy
Subject Northeastern India
Form Electronic book
Author Pankaj, Ashok, 1970- editor.
Sarma, Atul, editor.
Borah, Antora, editor
ISBN 9789353885335
9353885337
9789353885342
9353885345