MGNREGA: Employment, Wages and Migration in Rural India

Author:   Parmod Kumar (Bengaluru, India) ,  Dipanwita Chakraborty
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   296
Publication Date:   10 January 2018
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MGNREGA: Employment, Wages and Migration in Rural India


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Author:   Parmod Kumar (Bengaluru, India) ,  Dipanwita Chakraborty
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9781138488502


ISBN 10:   113848850
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   10 January 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Tables. List of Figures. Acknowledgement. The Details of AERCs and the Lead Person Involved in the State Report. Preface. 1. Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act - A Prelude 2. Manpower Employment Generated Under MGNREGA and Their Socio-Economic Characteristics 3. Impact of MGNREGA on Real Agricultural Wages and Employment in Rural India 4. Household Characteristics:Their Income and Consumption Pattern 5. Work Profile under MGNREGA Wage Structure and Migration Issue 6. The Functioning of MGNREGA – Qualitative Aspects 7. MGNREGA Impact on Village Economy 8. Concluding Remarks and Policy Suggestions References. Annexure Table.

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Parmod Kumar is Professor and Head, Agricultural Development and Rural Transformation Centre, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He has previously worked at the National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi, and the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi. He obtained his postdoctorate as Sir Ratan Tata Fellow from the Institute of Economic Growth and doctorate from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He was fellow under the International Visitors Program sponsored by the US government. He has authored eight research volumes and published more than forty research articles in national and international journals. He is the editor of the Journal of Social and Economic Development and part of the editorial boards of Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing and Agricultural Situation in India. He was conferred the IDRC India Social Science Research Award for his work on the public distribution system. Dipanwita Chakraborty is Research Scholar, Agricultural Development and Rural Transformation Centre, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. She is currently pursuing her doctoral research and her interests include rural labour, gender, social protection and agriculture.

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