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SEMINAR ON
NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE SCHEME (NREGS) IN INDIA
Organized by
Institute for Human Development & Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi
CALL FOR PAPERS
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Papers are invited for a two-day seminar on the ‘Implementation and Impact of the NREGS’, being organized in the last week of July 2008 at New Delhi.
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Rights-based approach to development and the right to work; |
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public works programme vs cash transfers; |
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governance and institutions: transparency, accountability, and social audit; |
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impact assessment: income security, asset creation, seasonal migration, wage policy, and productivity; |
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and other related issues. |
Abstracts, not exceeding 500 words, of the papers based on field-based research on any of the above themes should be submitted to ihdcsh.seminar@gmail.com by May 30, 2008
Those who wish to contribute papers may send them in duplicate, along with a soft copy, latest by September 30, 2008, to:
Important dates: |
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Submission of abstracts: May 30, 2008. |
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Selection of abstracts: June 15, 2008. |
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Submission of complete papers: July 20, 2008. |
Contact:
Dr. Ashok K Pankaj, Senior Fellow, Institute for Human Development
NIDM Building, IIPA Campus, I.P. Estate, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, New Delhi 110002
Ph: 91-11-23358166, 23321610; Fax: 23765410
Website: www.ihdindia.org / www.csh-delhi.com |
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