A State of The Urban Poor Report 2015 : gender and urban poverty
Contributor(s): India. Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.
Publisher: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2016Description: xxiv, 253p.ISBN: 9780199466719.Subject(s): Economic Conditions -- Government Policy -- Urban Women -- Urban Poor -- IndiaDDC classification: 307.12160954 Summary: It is increasingly being recognized that effective management of the urbanization process across India is going to be imperative to ensure equitable and sustained development. Economic growth and gender equality are positively correlated. Although gender issues have been widely debated in the context of urbanization and urban poverty alleviation policy framework, it has yet to be addressed perceptibly. The State of the Urban Poor Report 2015 has been envisaged keeping in mind the critical need to examine gender issues relevant to urban poverty alleviation practices and mechanisms, as well as to find ways of bringing gender sensitivity into the urban management practices in India.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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It is increasingly being recognized that effective management of the urbanization process across India is going to be imperative to ensure equitable and sustained development. Economic growth and gender equality are positively correlated. Although gender issues have been widely debated in the context of urbanization and urban poverty alleviation policy framework, it has yet to be addressed perceptibly. The State of the Urban Poor Report 2015 has been envisaged keeping in mind the critical need to examine gender issues relevant to urban poverty alleviation practices and mechanisms, as well as to find ways of bringing gender sensitivity into the urban management practices in India.
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