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Since the 1950s, village studies have been the cornerstone of Indian social sciences in general and anthropology in particular. The emphasis of these disciplines has been on understanding the village not as an isolated case, but as an entry point to illuminate various theoretical and conceptual issues. India still lives in villages; therefore, it is important to understand the dynamics of rural village. This book presents a proper understanding of the socio-economic conditions of the villages of Himachal Pradesh. Devikothi was the first village surveyed by the Census of India in 1961....

Present book is an outcome of Ph.D work, main objective of the present study is to analyze the performance of Single Line Administration (SLA) in the development of the tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh. As, Single Line Administration was introduced in the Himachal Pradesh for the better and speedy development of the tribal areas of the state. In total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh tribal area contribute 42 per cent and 4.02 per cent population to the total population. Due to tough geo-physical conditions it was a great challenge before the government to deliver the basic services to...

Present Book is an outcome of project work conducted in the Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies, Himachal Pradesh. The jobless growth in the 1990 s, stagnation or even decline in the growth of agricultural productivity, distressed farmers committing suicides in various parts of the country, increased migration from rural to urban areas were the larger socio-economic context of the MNREGA 2005. Employment creation is an important policy instrument in low and middle-income countries where rates of unemployment and underemployment are high, the employment intensity of growth is low or is...

Since independence,India has been undertaking developmental projects to improve the quality of life of its people through planned development. Especially in the Himalayan region a number of hydro power projects have been established.Some of the important hydro power projects in region are Nathpa-Jhakri Hydel Project (1500 MW), Kol Dam (800 MW),Bhakra Dam (600 MW)Luhri Hydroelectric Project(465 MW) Parbati project (1,900 MW) and Tehri Dam Project(600 MW. For the construction of these power projects large-scale land is acquired from local people.This results in displacement of people to some...

Present book is an outcome of a project sponsored by Himachal Pradesh State Land Use Board. Main objective of the present book was to study the changing land use and cropping pattern of the tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh in general and Pangi valley in particular. To meet out the desired objectives of the present study authors have made an attempt to analyze the secondary data collected from the various departments concerned and then to check the performance of government policies at ground level, a field survey was conducted with the help of field investigators. In the present study it has...