TY - GEN AU - Haque, T. AU - Reddy, D. Narasimha TI - India : : Social Development Report SN - 9780199494361 U1 - 305.50954 PY - 2019/// CY - USA PB - Oxford University Press KW - Social conditions KW - Economic history KW - Equality KW - Government policy KW - India N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - SDR 2018 takes an overview of economic, social, regional and gender inequalities that persist in India. Despite a growth in the country's GDP, access to health, education, employment, credit or property still remains difficult for various sections of society. Poverty and debt is very high among SCs, STs, women and other vulnerable groups. The Report looks at the following inequalities: DT Regional disparities DT Income and wage inequality DT Rural-urban divides DT Unequal access to health, education and other public services DT Unequal access to land, labour and credit DT Gender inequality DT Exclusion of dalits and other marginalised groups It concludes with the social development index that runs through all editions of the SDR ER -