ABOUT THE BOOK In the wake of unprecedented external payment crisis of 1991, India has witnessed wide-ranging economic reforms encompassing various sectors of t

Contributed papers presented at a workshop held in September 2001 in New Delhi.

This book offers an assessment of the performance, impact, and welfare implications of the world’s largest employment guarantee programme, the Mahatma Gandhi

This original conceptualization provides insights into the role of inequality in the processes of change in rural India. It presents in-depth analyses and under