Social Mobility in the Context of occupational Health: Case of Silk Reeling

Published By: ISEC, Bangalore | Published Date: January, 19 , 2006

Karnataka is the single largest producer of silk in the country.As an income generation activity,sericulture has been seen as part of anti-poverty efforts of both the state and central governments. However, an important by-product of sericulture is the significant number of people who become victims of health problems. The focus of this paper is on silk reeling. This paper is based on a study which was conducted in Sidlaghatta, in Kolar district of Karnataka.

Author(s): Anand Inbanathan | Posted on: Jan 19, 2006 | Views(2938) | Download (1017)


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