Socio-economic disparity in development of Maldah district, West Bengal: A block level appraisal

Maldah district of West Bengal is recognized as one of those backward districts with a low HDI of 0.44 (West Bengal Human Development Report, 2004). This district is marked by low literacy rate, inferior quality of life and seasonal migration in search of livelihoods, along with the devastation of a...

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Main Authors: Hiranmay Rishi, Research Scholar, E-mail: rishihiran@gmail.com, Ratnadeep Ray Assistant Professor, E-mail: ratnadiprsgis@gmail.com
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Educational and Social Sciences Association (IESSA) 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities
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Online Access:http://www.jssshonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/JSSSH_Vol.6_No.3_2020_143-157_Sr.-No.-5-1.pdf