The unorganised sector : work security and social protection

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The unorganised sector : work security and social protection

edited by Renana Jhabvala, R.K.A. Subrahmanya

Sage Publications, 2000

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`[The Unorganised Sector] demonstrates the importance of adopting a holistic approach to the needs of poor women' - Jana Everett, Contemporary South Asia This is a practical, experience-based analysis of existing government and non-government schemes which cover workers with no fixed employer or employment in India.

Table of Contents

Meeting Basic Needs - R K A Subramanya and Renana Jhabvala The Unorganized Sector and Social Security Participatory Approaches - Renana Jhabvala Emerging Trends in Social Security Strategies for Protective Social Security - R K A Subramanya Support for the Unorganized Sector - R K A Subramanya Existing Social Security Measures Welfare Funds - R K A Subramanya Indian Model for Workers in the Unorganized Sector Organizing Insurance for Women Workers - Mirai Chatterjee and Jayshree Vyas Health Insurance for the Poor - U N Jajoo Innovations in Primary Health Care A Comprehensive Approach to Health Care Society for Education Welfare and Action SEWA) Rural Team Worker, Mother, or Both - Mira Swaminathan Maternity and Child Care Services for Women in the Unorganized Sector Mobile Creches - Brinda Singh A Case Study Indian Widows - Martha Alter Chen In Search of Dignity and Identity Social Security in the Age of Ageing - R K A Subramanya Integrating Disaster Mitigation with Social Security - Mihir R Bhatt

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