July 23, 2008


SIKKIM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2001

Mahendra P. Lama


127 pages 277x212 mm Paperback Text in two colours
Rs 595

ISBN 978-81-87358-04-6
ECONOMICS, SOCIOLOGY, POLITICS, DEMOGRAPHY, DEVELOPMENT STUDIES


VERY LITTLE is known about Sikkim. This book outlines its development since it became a part of the Indian Union in 1975. It covers subjects such as population, poverty and planning; health, education and the status of women; land and agriculture; forest and environment; infrastructure for development such as industry, power and state finance; and governance for sustainable human development.

Mahendra P. Lama is Professor, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

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