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Modern Review December 1936

1936

Contribution to the social insurance fund may be derived from the employer alone or from the employer and the employee and even from the employer the employee and the State. [...] The necessity of accident insurance being realised the first question came as to the means for achieving the end and following the British tradition the Employers' Liability Act of 1880 was regarded as one of the suitable means and the Bill for Workmen's Compensation of 1922 contained provisions for it. [...] The question of ratifying these Conventions and accepting the Resolution was taken up by the Legislative Assembly and the Council of State in 1933 but both of them refused to ratify the Conventions and the Recommendation on the grounds of the administrative and financial difficulties involved in a country like India where the numbers of such beneficiaries would amount to over forty millions of o [...] Following the recomendations of the Unemployment Committee of 1933 the Government of Assam has carried into effect the schemes for the deveopment of cottage industries with the help of a grant from the Government of India.19 The last and the most important investigation was that of the United Provinces which wits appointed in 1934 and which made its report in 1935.20 recomending among oth [...] There are however several obstacles in the way of extensive social insurance in India such as :—(11 the immensity of popultion; 12) the extreme poverty of the masses; (3) unorganised character of most industries; (4) the absence of adequate provision for public health; (5) the lack of any data on Insurance incidence; and i6) the absence of any effective demand on the part of the public.
government politics public policy
Pages
128
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120016
Segment Pages Author Actions
Social Insurance in India
609-618 Rajani Das view
Dictators or Democracy?
619-622 D. Pole view
Crime Against Women
623-626 Sucheta Devi view
The Infinite Nearness And Reality of God Voiced of Picots Prophets and Seers
626-629 J.T. Sunderland view
Japan’s Dream of World Empire
629-632 Alfred E. Pieres view
The jantar mantar a I Descriptive and Historical Sketch
633-636 K.C. Philip view
The International P.E.N. Congress of Buenos Aires
637-643 Kalidas Nag view
Is The League of Nations a Failure All Round?
643-644 unknown view
The Wayfaring Woman
645-649 Rabindranath Tagore view
The Evolution of Modern Institutions In Mysore: II
650-655 Nihal Singh view
West and East?
655-657 Amiya Chakravarty view
Travellers in the Night
658-663 Sita Devi view
Propaganda
663-665 A.G. view
Franco-German Antagonism
666-673 Mahmud Husain view
India in New York’s World Fair
673-673 William Allen view
Book Reviews
674-680 unknown view
“Indian Medicinal Plants”
680-680 S.R. Bose view
The Menace of Hindu Mass Movements into Christianity
681-683 Manilal Parekh view
To Vote for the Congress is to Help Ourselves
684-684 Pramila Oke view
Indian Periodicals
685-690 unknown view
Foreign Periodicals
691-696 unknown view
The Religion of the Indus Valley People
697-703 A.D. Pusalker view
The Berar Agreement
703-704 J.M. Ganguli view
Notes
705-728 unknown view