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The Crisis of Rural Employment

Episode 4: The Crisis of Rural Employment

For our fourth episode of FAS Young Scholars Corner, we spoke to Ranjini Basu, a policy researcher based out of New Delhi, about her PhD research titled Land Reforms in West Bengal and how COVID-19 has impacted MGNREGA in Tripura.

The Crisis of Rural Employment

Episode 4: The Crisis of Rural Employment

For our fourth episode of FAS Young Scholars Corner, we spoke to Ranjini Basu, a policy researcher based out of New Delhi, about her PhD research titled Land Reforms in West Bengal and how COVID-19 has impacted MGNREGA in Tripura.

Reading List:

1. MGNREGS and the Pandemic Crisis: Reflections from Tripura Ranjini Basu and Tapas Modak.

2. The Tripura ModelMadhura Swaminathan and V. K. Ramachandran.

3. It is a class attack: Interview with Manik SarkarT. J. Rajalakshmi.

4. “Employment and Wages of Manual Workers” – Arindam Das and Subhajit Patra, “Socio-Economic Surveys of Three Villages in Tripura: A Study of Agrarian Relations

5. “Public Support for Rural Households” – Madhura Swaminathan, “Socio-Economic Surveys of Three Villages in Tripura: A Study of Agrarian Relations