Economic and Social Aspects of Unemployment Dr. L.S.N. Prasad SERIALS PUBLICATIONS NEW DELHI (INDIA)
CONTENTS Preface List of Contributors ix xiii PART-I Structure and Nature of Unemployment in India 1. Structural Changes in the Economy of Andhra 1 Pradesh- A Study of Shifts in Employment and Output C. Ratnam, P. Lakshmi Narayana and Geethamohan 2. Unemployment- Time for Conversion of Curse into 15 Common-weal A. Ranga Reddy 3. Problems of Unemployment in the Globalizing 27 Indian Economy S. N. Tripathy 4. Rural Unemployment- Challenges Ahead 43 I. Satya Sundaram 5. Some Dimensions of Unemployment in India 47 P. Kothandarami Reddy 6. Rural Employment Situation in India 55 S. Ramanjaneyuylu 7. Employment and Unemployment Status in India 64 C. Basavaiah, I.Malyadri 8. Work Force Participation in Tribal Areas of 69 Andhra Pradesh N. Koti Reddy, D. Venkata Rao
vi Economic and Social Aspects of Unemployment 9. Problem of Unemployment- An Overview 77 N. Srihari, S.H.K.R. Prasad, D. Rajasekhar 10. Poverty and Unemployment- An Analytical 85 Approach K. Rajeswari, V. Naveena Devi 11. Socio-economic Conditions of Schedule Tribe 99 Women Workers in Agriculture- A Case Study in Andhra Pradesh P. Vasudeva Rao, P. Vertu Gopal 12. Implementation of NREGS- A Case Study of Three 132 States in India M. S. Narayana, K. Lalitha, N. Tyagaraju PART-II Unemployment Situation in Various Sectors 13. Employment and Poverty in Informal Sectoran 138 Analysis of Inter State Comparisons M. Sundara Rao & M. Sankara Reddi 14. Agricultural Unemployment in India Causes 152 and Remedies K. Siva Prasad, K. Kiran 15. Trends of Rural Non-farm Employment in India- 156 A Secondary Data Analysis M. Koteswara Rao, P. Venu Gopal 16. Unemployment Insurance- Need of the Hour 174 A.V.V. Siva Prasad, M. Srinivasa Narayana 17. Droughts and Their Impact on Agriculture and 189 Employment of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh M. Sambasiva Rao, G.Venkata Ramana 18. On Levels of Employment in Service Sector 198 A. Venkateswara Rao, Shaik Ameer, S. Narasimha Reddy 19. Migration and Poverty- Policy Issues 205 B. V. Raghavendar, M. N. Swarna & B.S. Rao 20. Agriculture and Unemployment in India 210 G. Uma
Contents vii 21. Trends in the Dependence on Agriculture in 218 Coastal Andhra' Bhavani Akkapeddi 22. Agricultural Growth, Income and Employment 234 in Rural Area N.T.K. Naik, Y. Maddileti 23. Agriculture Development-Issues in India 238 K.V.R. Srinivas, A. Srinivasa Charyulu, K. Hari Babu 24. Unemployment, Labour Mobility and Migration- 245 Policy Prescriptions Swapna. V 25. Women Labour Migration An Empirical Investigation 252 in Karimnagar Town Lai B. Suresh, G. Sujatha, G. Kavitha 26. Indian Agriculture Policy and Performance- 263 employment Generation P.Y.P. Sastry, V. Jaya PART-HI Measurement and Remedies of Unemployment 27. Employment Policy in a Labour Surplus Economy 267 N. Sudhakara Rao, R. Nagi Reddy 28. Issues Relating to Measurement of Unemployment 284 M. Sundara Rao & M. Sankara Reddy 29. What's Driving Migration 292 M. Lakshmi Narasaiah 30. Rural Primary Sector is the Way to Reduce 298 Unemployment in India Chandraiah Miriyala, Suryanarayana Neduri 31. Integrated Tribal Development Programmes and 305 Eradication of Unemployment- A Note S. Ramachandran 32. Special Economic Zones in India 319 T. M. Rajendra Prasad, D. Purushotham Naidu
viii Economic and Social Aspects of Unemployment 33. Role of SEZs in Employment Generation and 327 Its Effect on Labour Welfare- A Study B. Lilly Grace Eunice 34. Employment Generation Through Entrepreneurship 340 G. Paidi Raju 35. National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme- 356 It's Impact in Rural Areas P. Mercy Kumari, K. Mahendra Kumar, B.S. Rao 36. The Hundred Days Basket 365 S. Indrasen 37. Factors Sustain Unemployment- Measures to 370 Mitigate It S.H.K.R. Prasad, D. Rajasekhar, N. Srihari, N.L. Swapna 38. Providing Livelihood Security Experiment through 375 National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme P. Madhavi 39. Social and Economic Aspects of Unemployment 385 and Remedies C. Singa Reddy 40. Employment Opportunities Generated through SEZs 388 M. Syamala 41. Unemployment Insurance-Need of the Hour 398 A.V.V. Siva Prasad, M. Srinivasa Narayana 42. Rural Unemployment and Its Redressal 413 M. Kusuma Kumari 43. Challenges of Unemployment the Individual Psyche 419 T.D. Vimala Index i 423