V. Sethuramalingam Libri

Focusing on the socioeconomic challenges faced by resettled slum dwellers in Chennai, the study examines community participation and the roles of various organizations in the resettlement process. Findings indicate minimal changes in education and employment for the residents, with many men retaining old jobs and women losing theirs, leading to decreased family incomes. Despite new infrastructure, dissatisfaction prevailed in most colonies. This pioneering research offers valuable insights for future social work projects aimed at slum resettlement.

Focusing on the experiences of scheduled caste women in local self-governments, the book explores their knowledge of roles and responsibilities as panchayat presidents in Tamil Nadu. It examines the support they receive from families and elected ward members, alongside the challenges they encounter. Through a detailed study, the author aims to provide readers with valuable insights into the performance and empowerment of these women, highlighting the impact of constitutional changes on their participation in governance.

Focusing on the challenges faced by scheduled tribe village panchayat presidents in Tamil Nadu, the study examines their socioeconomic profiles, political connections, and understanding of their roles. It contrasts the traditional self-sufficient system with the new one that mandates accountability and empowers these leaders. The research aims to evaluate their performance and inspire tribal panchayat presidents to pursue empowerment, echoing the vision of Swami Vivekananda. The findings intend to awaken their commitment to achieving this goal.

Das Buch bietet eine umfassende Analyse der Herausforderungen und Erfolge von Frauen aus der Zeitplan-Kaste in Tamil Nadu, die als Panchayat-Vorsitzende tätig sind. Es untersucht ihr Wissen über ihre Aufgaben, die Unterstützung durch Familie und Gemeindevertreter sowie die spezifischen Probleme, denen sie gegenüberstehen. Durch diese detaillierte Studie wird ein tieferer Einblick in die Rolle und die Leistungen dieser Frauen im Kontext des traditionellen Kastensystems und der durch die Verfassung ermöglichten Veränderungen gegeben.

Este livro apresenta um estudo detalhado sobre as presidentes de castas panchayat em Tamil Nadu, abordando seus conhecimentos sobre papéis e responsabilidades, apoio familiar, desafios enfrentados e desempenho. A obra visa proporcionar ao leitor uma compreensão aprofundada desses aspectos, destacando a evolução após a correção constitucional.