Growth and Employment S.no Project Name Sponsors Director/Co-Ordinator 1 2 3 4 5 Dynamics of Poverty, Employment and Human Development in Bihar (First Phase) ACTIONAID, India Prof. Alakh N. Sharma Poverty and Livelihood in Rural Jharkhand Economic Liberalisation and Labour Market Flexibility in India Youth Employment in India: Role of Employers and Government in its Promotion Social Labelling and Child Labour in Carpet Industry 6 Strikes and Lockouts in India 7 Informal Sector in India 8 Rural Labour Migration in Bihar 9 Tribal Migration from Jharkhand 10 11 12 Restructuring of the Unorganised Sector in India Demand and Supply of Management Manpower: A Study of National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi Women Workers in the Unorganized Sector: The More the Merrier? ACTIONAID, India Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Ministry of Labour, Ministry of Statistics, Ministry of Labour, Institute for Human Development (IHD) The World Bank Dr. Harishwar Dayal and Mr Anup K. Karan Prof. L.K. Deshpande and Prof. Alakh.N. Sharma Prof. Alakh N. Sharma and Dr. Vandana Parashar Prof. Alakh N. Sharma and Dr. Rajiv Sharma Prof. Ruddar Datt Prof. L.K. Deshpande Professor Alakh N. Sharma and Mr. Anup K. Karan Dr. H. Dayal and Mr Anup K. Karan Prof. Sheila Bhalla Prof. C.P. Thakur and Dr Vandana Parashar Prof. Alakh N. Sharma and Ms Piyush Antony
13 Child Labour in Textile Industry of Varanasi V.V. Giri National Labour Institute Prof. Alakh N. Sharma and Mr. Nikhil Raj 14 Evaluation of Anti-Poverty Programme in Uttar Pradesh Prof. Ravi Srivastava 15 Employment and Labour Market Assessment in the Chittor District in Andhra Pradesh Prof. D.N. Reddy 16 Employment and Labour Market Assessment in the Cuttack District, Orissa Prof. L.K. Deshpande 17 Development of a Vulnerability to Debt Bondage Index Prof. D.N. Reddy, Prof. Amitabh Kundu and Prof. Alakh N. Sharma 18 Poverty, Levels of Living and Employment Structure in the Small and Medium Towns Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Dr. Darshini Mahadevia and Dr. Sandip Sarkar 19 Rehabilitation of Workers in the Closed Textile Mills in Indore (Madhya Pradseh) Ministry of Labour, Dr. Jaya Mehta 20 Agricultural Diversification in Eastern Region: Potentials and Problems Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Prof. Alakh N. Sharma, Dr. Anjani Kumar and Mr. Anup K. Karan 21 Employment Generation in Micro and Small Enterprises Organization(ILO) Prof. Ashok Mathur and Dr. Vandana Parasher 22 Poverty and Employment among Tribal in India Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Prof. Navin Chandra 23 Economic Reforms and Small Farms: Implications for Production, Marketing and Employment Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Dr. Sandip Sarkar 24 Globalisation, Labour Markets and Inequality in Asia International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada Dr. Deepak Mazumdar and Dr. Sandip Sarkar
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Employment and Social Security for the workers in the Unorganised Sector Employment Generation in Uttaranchal: Constraints and Opportunities Indo Dutch Programme on Alternatives in Development (IDPAD) Prof. Alakh N. Sharma, Professor L.K. Deshpande, and Prof. Mario Rutten Dr. R.P. Mamgain Evaluation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in Bihar UNDP Dr. Ashok Pankaj India s Employment Challenges: Answering Old Questions with New Data Growth and Employment Dr. Sandip Sarkar Impact Assessment of Growth Oriented Micro Enterprise Development Programme in India (Baseline Survey) Rural Employment Guarantee Programme in Bihar and Jharkhand Formal and Informal Employment Growth in Manufacturing in South Asia: India and Bangladesh Institutional and Governance Challenges in Social Protection: Designing Implementation Models for the Right to Work Programme in India Agriculture Cooperative Development International/Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance of USAID UNDP and Ministry of Rural Development, IDRC, Canada IDS, UK Human Development Report for Mizoram (2011-12) Government of Mizoram Investment, Growth and Employment in India Dr. R.P. Mamgain Dr. Ashok Pankaj Dr. Sandip Sarkar and Dr. Dipak Mazumdar Prof. Alakh N.Sharma, Dr. D. N. Reddy, and Mr Upendranadh Prof. Atul Sarma, Ms. Diksha Arora and, Dr. R.P. Mamgain Prof. Alakh N.Sharma
35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Tracing Migrants in Delhi to Bihar: An enquiry into the Role of Migration as Development facilitator in the Poor Origin Areas South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes (SANEI), Pakistan Ms. Resmi Bhaskaran National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), Gender Relations and Women s Empowerment UNIFEM Dr. Ashok Pankaj Nature of Work, Quality of Work and Working Conditions in ICT Sector: A Case of India. High Growth Sectors and Their Trickledown Effects at State Level Nanyang Technological University, Singapore/ IDRC Ministry of Finance, Mr. Balwant Singh Mehta Dr. Sandip Sarkar Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China(2011-12) IRMA and IDRC Prof. Alakh N. Sharma Amy Mahan Research Fellowship to Assess Impact of Public Access to ICTs (2011-12) University of Pompeu Fabra Mr. Balwant Singh Mehta Adivasi Human Development Report of Odhisha (2011-12) Skillshare International, UK Dr. Harishwar Dayal Study on Macro-economic Effects of India s NREGS 43 Job Creation for Women in South Asia The World Bank 44 45 Nature of Poverty in Small and Medium Towns (2012-13) Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Ajit Ghose Dr. Preet Rustagi & Dr. Dev Nathan Ms. Nandita Gupta Engendering Development through MGNREGS: A Study of Women Workers in the States of UP, AP, Karnataka and Maharashtra UN Women Dr. Ashok Pankaj
46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 Understanding the Processes, Institutions, and Mechanisms of Implementation and Impact Assessment of NREGA in Bihar and Jharkhand UNDP Dr. Ashok Pankaj Changing Gender Relations and Women s Empowerment: Implementation of NREGA in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand UN Women Dr. Ashok Pankaj Status of women in Bihar: Exploring transformation in work and gender relations Aiming at Inclusive Development in Bihar: Social and Economic Change in Rural Bihar and the Emerging Policy Framework Global Value Chains and their Impact on Employment and Incomes at the Local Level Alternative Strategies of Poverty Reduction A Comparative Study of Andhra Pradesh and Bihar ( Under Bihar Research Programme) Work and Livelihoods of the Poor in the National Capital Region: Towards Evolving a Strategy and Action Programme ILO UNDP International Institute for Labour Studies (IILS) Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) Dr. Preet Rustagi and Ms. Amrita Datta Prof. Gerry Rodgers, Prof. Alakh N. Sharma, Dr. Sunil Kumar Mishra and Ms. Amrita Datta Prof. Alakh N. Sharma and Dr. Dev Nathan Dr. Dev Nathan and Ms. Smita Gupta and Dr. Abhay Kumar Capturing the Gains: Economic and Social Upgrading in Global Production Networks and Trade University of Manchester Prof. Dev Nathan Women Workers in the Informal Economy in Bihar SEWA Ms. Amrita Datta (Research Team: Mr. Balwant Singh Mehta, Ms. Srabashi Ray, Dr. Debabani Chakravarty)
55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 Convergence Child Labour Project: Study on Migration and Trafficking of children that may result in Child Labour Research on Building Knowledge on Child Domestic Workers with focus on Occupational Health and Safety Issues Globalisation and Labour: Impacts, Emerging Perspectives and Policies Dynamics of Development and Distribution in Rural Bihar (Under Bihar Research Programme) Evaluation Study of Mahatma Gandhi National Employment Gurantee Act (MNREGA)-12 Districts of UP Organisation (ILO) Organisation (ILO) Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) National Agricultural Bank for Research and Development (NABARD) Program Evaluation Organization, Erstwhile Govt. of India Dr. Manoshi Mitra and Dr. Sunil Kumar Mishra Dr. Prteet Rustagi and Ms. Shivani Satija Dr. Ajit Ghose Professor. Alakh N Sharma Dr. Indu Bharti and Dr. Sunil Mishra Dr. Harishwar Dayal Inequality and Employment in South Asia: Options for More Inclusive Economic Development Christian Aid Professor Sandip Sarkar Evaluation of NREGA (National Rural and Employment guarantee Act) Wells in Jharkhand Impact of Migration on Poverty: the case of construction workers of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh Labour Market Inequality in Brazil and India National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad The University of Sussex International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada Mr. Anjor Bhaskar Dr. Ravi Srivastava, Jawaharlal Nehru University Professor Gerry Rodgers