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020 _a818069724X
082 _a307.720954
_bPAT
100 _aPatra, S. C. Ed.
245 _aSocio-economic profile of rural India (Series II) Vol.2 North-East India (Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Tripura)
260 _aNew Delhi
_bConcept Pub. Co.
_c2012
300 _axviii,309p.
500 _aForeword by Mr. Padamvir Singh, IAS v Preface vii List of Tables xv wiist of Contributors xviii Introduction 1 S.C. Patra 1. Assam 6 Ashish Vachhani, Jai Singh Shekhawat and Varunendra Vikram Singh Introduction 6 What is in the Name ? 6 History 7 An Economic Profile 10 Geographical Information 12 Demography 13 Religion13 People14 Roots15 A Meeting Ground 15 Census Figures 16 The Assamese 16 TheNon-TribaIs16 Exquisite and Exotic Tribal People 17 Language 18 Climate 18 Art and Handicraft 19 Basic Statistics of Assam 21 xii Socio-economic Profile of Rural India Vol. II Panchayatiraj System 23 Role of Panchayats in Human Resource Development 30 Socio-Economic Profile of Villages 34 Rural Infrastructure, Health, Education 35 Agrarian Relation 51 Landholding 52 Agriculture, Crops, Soil and Irrigation 58 Land Reforms/Tenancy 64 Other Agricultural Problems 70 Strategies for Agricultural Growth 71 Social Structure 72 Customs and Culture 75 Festivals 77 Economic Activities 77 Anti-Poverty and Other Rural Development Programmes 85 Poverty Alleviation Programmes 88 Poorest Person 93 Integrated Rural Development Programmes 93 Case Study of an IRDP Beneficiary 96 Panchayati Raj System 97 SWOT Analysis 99 Nagaland Ashish Vachhani, Jai Singh Shekhawat and Varunendra Vikram Singh Introduction 105 Location/105 Demography 106 Decadal Growth 107 Urban-Rural Distribution 108 Literacy 109 The Gender Dimension : Reversing the Sex Ratio 109 Workforce 109 Cultural and Linguistic Traditions 110 History 111 Political Process 113 Overall Economy and Sectoral Contributions 114 Regional Disparities 116 State Domestic Product 117 Agriculture Development 118 Forest Cover 119 Industrial Development120 Mineral Wealth120 Infrastructure Development 121 Transportation122 Power122 Water Supply 123 Health 123 Education 124 The Way Ahead 125 Administration 127 E-Governance Plan Of Nagaland 127 Methodology Adopted for the Preparation of Action Plan 128 Strategy Behind Action Plan 128 Action Plan Highlights 129 Socio-Economic Profile of Villages 134 Village Study-Introduction 134 District Profile 139 Village Profile 140 Demography and Infrastructure in the Village 144 Health Facility156 Education161 Land and Agriculture Activities 164 Occupational Pattern and Income 181 Poverty Alleviation Programmes 190 Village Level Institutions (PRIs) 204 SWOT Analysis213 Conclusion and Policy Suggestions 215 Suggestions219 3. Manipur and Tripura 222 C. Ashokvardhan Part 1 : Manipur222 The Study Area : An Introduction 222 Part 2 : Tripura252 The Study Area : An Introduction 253 DWCRA 288 Bibliography 294 North-East294 Manipur295 Tripura 298 Index 301
700 _aVachhani, Ashish Ed.
890 _aIndia
891 _aSchool of Planning, CEPT Uni.
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