India human development report 2011 : towards social inclusion by Ankita Gandhi, Chandankumar, Partha Saha, Bimal Kishore Sahoo and Aishna Sharma
Institute of Applied Manpower Research[IAMR]
India human development report 2011 : towards social inclusion by Ankita Gandhi, Chandankumar, Partha Saha, Bimal Kishore Sahoo and Aishna Sharma - Madras,Singapore etc Oxford Uni. Press 2011 - xxiii,418p.
CONTENTS List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes vii List of Appendix Tables xiii Foreword xvu Acknowledgements xix Abbreviations xx 1. OVERVIEW: CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND KEY FINDINGS 1 Introduction 1 Human Development Index 2 Employment, Asset Ownership, and Poverty 4 The Right to Food and Nutrition 6 Health and Demography 8 Education: Achievements and Challenges 11 Supporting Human Development: Housing, Electricity, Telephony, and Roads 12 Vulnerable Groups 14 2. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX 16 Introduction 16 Conceptualizing the Human Development Index 17 Demographic Profile of India 19 Human Development seen through Individual Indicators 22 Gender-related Development Index 31 Concluding Remarks 32 State Profiles 33 3 EMPLOYMENT, ASSET OWNERSHIP, AND POVERTY 94 Introduction 94 Employment 96 Asset Ownership 104 Poverty 109 Concluding Remarks 118 4 THE RIGHT TO FOOD AND NUTRITION 121 Introduction 121 Malnutrition: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis 124 The Status of Hunger across States 130 Malnutrition: Anthropometric Indicators 131 Micronutrients: Current Scenario 134 Major Programmes to Address the Problem of Hunger and Malnutrition 139 Concluding Remarks 143 5 HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY 146 Introduction 146 Health Outcomes 149 Reproductive and Child Health 157 Health Inputs 163 Demand for Healthcare 169 Sanitation and Drinking Water 169 Concluding Remarks 176 6 EDUCATION: ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES 179 Introduction 179 Literacy 181 Aspects of School Education - 185 Physical Infrastructure 196 Indicators Related to Teachers .198 Expenditure on Education 202 Concluding Remarks ' 206 7 SUPPORTING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: HOUSING, ELECTRICITY, TELEPHONY, AND ROADS 208 Introduction 208 Shelter and Quality of Housing 210 Access to Electricity 214 Mobile Telephony 216 Road Connectivity 220 Concluding Remarks 222 8 VULNERABLE GROUPS 224 Introduction 224 Child Labour 225 The Differently-abled 235 The Elderly 241 Concluding Remarks 246 Technical Appendix 249 Appendix Tables 253 Data Sources 404 Bibliography 409
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India human development report 2011 : towards social inclusion by Ankita Gandhi, Chandankumar, Partha Saha, Bimal Kishore Sahoo and Aishna Sharma - Madras,Singapore etc Oxford Uni. Press 2011 - xxiii,418p.
CONTENTS List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes vii List of Appendix Tables xiii Foreword xvu Acknowledgements xix Abbreviations xx 1. OVERVIEW: CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND KEY FINDINGS 1 Introduction 1 Human Development Index 2 Employment, Asset Ownership, and Poverty 4 The Right to Food and Nutrition 6 Health and Demography 8 Education: Achievements and Challenges 11 Supporting Human Development: Housing, Electricity, Telephony, and Roads 12 Vulnerable Groups 14 2. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX 16 Introduction 16 Conceptualizing the Human Development Index 17 Demographic Profile of India 19 Human Development seen through Individual Indicators 22 Gender-related Development Index 31 Concluding Remarks 32 State Profiles 33 3 EMPLOYMENT, ASSET OWNERSHIP, AND POVERTY 94 Introduction 94 Employment 96 Asset Ownership 104 Poverty 109 Concluding Remarks 118 4 THE RIGHT TO FOOD AND NUTRITION 121 Introduction 121 Malnutrition: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis 124 The Status of Hunger across States 130 Malnutrition: Anthropometric Indicators 131 Micronutrients: Current Scenario 134 Major Programmes to Address the Problem of Hunger and Malnutrition 139 Concluding Remarks 143 5 HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY 146 Introduction 146 Health Outcomes 149 Reproductive and Child Health 157 Health Inputs 163 Demand for Healthcare 169 Sanitation and Drinking Water 169 Concluding Remarks 176 6 EDUCATION: ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES 179 Introduction 179 Literacy 181 Aspects of School Education - 185 Physical Infrastructure 196 Indicators Related to Teachers .198 Expenditure on Education 202 Concluding Remarks ' 206 7 SUPPORTING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: HOUSING, ELECTRICITY, TELEPHONY, AND ROADS 208 Introduction 208 Shelter and Quality of Housing 210 Access to Electricity 214 Mobile Telephony 216 Road Connectivity 220 Concluding Remarks 222 8 VULNERABLE GROUPS 224 Introduction 224 Child Labour 225 The Differently-abled 235 The Elderly 241 Concluding Remarks 246 Technical Appendix 249 Appendix Tables 253 Data Sources 404 Bibliography 409
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