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100			_aSikligar, P.C.
245			_aSocial security for rural poor: A conceptual framework
260			_c2002
300			_ap.400-413.
362			_aJul-Sep
520			_aIn recent years our policy-makers have realised that a mass of rural people cannot be kept aside from welfare goal, which helps rural poor to fulfil their day-to-day needs. In India, since Independence many state governments and union territories have implemented the programmes for the rural poor and others who work in unorganised sectors. At national level the National Social Assistance Programme is a first effort by the Government of India to provide pension to the aged citizens, family relief to those who lost breadwinner and maternity benefit to the rural women who are unable to bear nutritious intake either for themselves or for their infants. - Reproduced.
650			_aPoverty
650			_aRural poor
650			_aSocial security
773			_aIndian Journal of Public Administration
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909			_a54813
999			_c54813 _d54813