Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Rural India"
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Access of poor households to primary education in rural India
(Journal of Educational Planning and Administration, 2008-11-10)The Planning Commission’s premise that the growth in India has bypassed the weaker sections due to their ineffective access to the basic services like primary education needs to be tested against the evidence. Traditionally ... -
Emotional labour of rural women in difficult geographies of an emerging economy: narratives of community healthcare workers of India
(Inderscience, 2018)This study attempts to find the existence, execution and outcome of emotional labour in the work of community healthcare workers. Through a ten-month field study comprising in-depth interviews with 26 accredited social ... -
Land and livelihoods in rural India: does farm size matter?
(Indian Journal, 2019-05-15)This paper examines the question of role of land in rural livelihoods and that of small farms in the Indian smallholder and large landlessness context by focusing on the issue of size of the farm. It reviews evidence on ... -
Promoting health in rural India: enhancing job performance of lay health care activists
(IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, 2019)The health of people in a nation is a potential indicator of its development. Over and above that, the job performance of people involved in the delivery and facilitation of health care services within a nation reflects ... -
Reforming watershed management institutions for inclusive and sustainable growth: role of institutional interaction and participative decision making
(IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, 2016)The rainfed areas of rural India often lack the services of able water management institutions. Thus, management of water in such areas is not a stand-alone activity but is significant for the overall development of the ...