Social Inclusion of Marginalised in India: State Policies and Challenges

Social inclusion of Marginalised ....1
1. Perspectives on Social Exclusion /Inclusion of the Marginalised
Regional, Residence, social Class, and Gender Inequalities in Child Mortality.......13
Non-Implementation of PESA Provisions in Madhya Pradesh .....27
2. Policies for Health and Nutrition of the Marginalised
Delivery of Nutritional and Healthcare services through ICDS: How Does Caste Matter ..........39
Mid Day Meal Scheme Contributing in Achieving Goal of Primary Education for Children of Disadvantaged Group....55
Gynaecological Health of Poor Urban Women in Indore ........63
3. Policies for Livelihood Generation of the Marginalised
Incidence and Correlates of Chronic Poverty in Central Tribal Belt of India ........79
Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment .....101
Impact of Livelihood Generation Programme of micro project on particularly vulnerable tribal groups in Odisha .........114
Efficacy of Agricultural development programes in the tribal areas of AP.........122
4. Policies for Educational Development of the Marginalized
Assessing Elementary Education in Odisha ......141
Trend, Pattern, and Academic Performance in Higher Education .........155
Scheduled Caste Students in Higher Education and the National Fellowship ......180
5. Policies for Political and Social Inclusion of the Marginalized
Political Representation of Scheduled Castes in Panchayati Raj .....199
Critical Review of Efficacy of Government Programes on the Socio-Economic and Political Inclusion of Katkari Tribes in Maharashtra.......216
Bharias and their Economic Development ......228
73rd Constitutional Amendment and Political Inclusion of Tribes in Central India ......241