TY - BOOK AU - Kundu, Amitabh,ed. AU - Social Development Council TI - India, Social Development Report SN - 0195678362 U1 - 362.954 PY - 2006/// CY - New Delhi ; New York PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Social indicators KW - India KW - Social policy KW - Children--Social conditions N1 - Notes: Includes statistical tables; 1. Poverty, unemployment, and public intervention / R. Radhakrishna and K. Hanumantha Rao -- 2. Health sector : issues and challenges / A.R. Nanda and Almas Ali -- 3. Education : a saga of spectacular achievements and conspicuous failures / Jandhyala B.G. Tilak -- 4. Globalization, decentralization, and crisis in urban governance : providing drinking water and sanitation facilities / Debolina Kundu -- 5. Empowering marginalized groups : policies and change / Sukhadeo Thorat -- 6. Locating women in social development / Saraswati Raju -- 7. Communal relations and social integration / Abusaleh Shariff and Azra Razzack -- ; 8. Globalization and the emerging urban structure : regional inequality and population mobility / Amitabh Kundu -- 9. Empowering local government : decentralization and governance / Kuldeep Mathur -- 10. Social security in the organized sector / C.S. Venkata Ratnam -- 11. Child development in India / A.B. Bose -- 12. Elimination of child labour : why have we failed? / J. John and Pradeep Narayanan -- 13. India's promises and obligations to the child / Razia Ismail Abbasi -- 14. Social development index / Council for Social Development N2 - Takes stock of development issues, such as poverty, unemployment, health, child labour, and others, and shows how far India has progressed in these areas since Independence ER -