Greetings from SAGE!
Our book ‘Countering Naxalism with Development’ edited by Dr Santosh Mehrotra is being released and discussed onSaturday, 20th December 2014 atConference Room-1, First Floor, India International Centre (main), 40, Max Mueller Marg Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110 003 at 6:30 pm.
Please find below the detailed invite.
We look forward to your presence at the event.
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| About the book:
Countering Naxalism with Development is a compilation of background papers by a group of profoundly knowledgeable and experienced persons commonly known as the Expert Group. The various chapters of the book discuss how the law and order issues of the situation are inextricably intertwined with the development problems faced by the marginalised social groups of some 200 districts in the country affected by Naxalism.
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| About the Editor: |
| Santosh Mehrotra is currently Professor of Economics, Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Prior to this, he was the Director General of Institute of Applied Manpower Research, New Delhi, the only research institute of the Planning Commission, Government of India. He was first Head of Rural Development Division, and then Head, Development Policy Division, Planning Commission, from 2006 to 2009. He was one of the authors of India’s 11th Five-Year Plan (2007–12) and of the 12th Plan, and also led the team on the India Human Development Report 2011. |
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