Regional Disparities in Human Development

Zusatztext

The present book is an important research-cum-policy document which highlights the trends as well as current level of regional disparities, gaps and level of achievements in human development parameters at the district level in Haryana State. By identifying the areas of concern, it suggests possible ways of progress with respect to crucial socio-economic indicators. Maps and diagrams used in the book are self explanatory to draw inferences. The book is highly useful for teachers and students working in the field of geography, economics, sociology, political science and development planning. It will prove a guiding tool for the researchers who intend to take up micro level studies. It will work as a lighthouse for the policy makers by helping them in identifying areas that require particular attention and in deciding inter sectoral as well as inter regional financial allocations.

Autorenportrait

The author has been teaching Under Graduate classes since 1994 and presently working as Associate Professor of Geography at Govt. College, Hansi (Hisar) Haryana. He did his M.Phil. and Ph.D. from Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. His area of interest is Development Studies. The title of his doctoral thesis was Changing Patters and Determinants of Employmentin House hold Manufacturing in India: 1961-1981 His five research papers have been published so far in the reputed research journals of India. He has completed two research projects till date. The first one ent it led Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana and Poverty Alleviation: A Case Study of Bawani Khera Block (Bhiwani) Haryana was sponsored by the University Grants Commission. The second one entitled Regional Disparities in Human Development in Haryana: A Spatio-Temporal Analysis, 2001-2011, was sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research. The present book is

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