A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF  WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S

Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam Khambekar; Mr. Mahesh Digamber Joshi

A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S

December 2019

Vol-5, Issue-6

Paper ID: 11135

ISSN: 2395-4396

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Research Area

Social Sciences

Keywords

Municipal Solid Waste Management Women Rag-pickers Garbage Aurangabad Maharashtra Segregation centers Swachha Bharat Abhiyan

Abstract

Rag-pickers are the backbone of Solid Waste Management. It is the largest informal sector that is cleaning up the city at no cost to the government. Rag- pickers are estimated at 1% of the Indian population. There are an estimated 15 lakh waste pickers in India. Maharashtra state has more than 3 lakh waste pickers, with nearly 5500 of in Aurangabad district. Around 90 percent rag-pickers are women and work in this sector to earn money. Work in this sector is usually insecure, low earning and carried out under conditions that pose risks to both mind and body. There are fewer acceptances to this work. The present paper throws light on the personal, social and economic status of women rag-picker in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The article is concluded by offering suggestions for uplifting of socio-economic status of women rag-pickers.

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#	Name	Institute / Affiliation
1	Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam Khambekar	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
2	Mr. Mahesh Digamber Joshi	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

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Khambekar, Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam & Joshi, Mr. Mahesh Digamber (2019). A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 5(6), 1316-1321.

MLA Style

Khambekar, Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam, and Mr. Mahesh Digamber Joshi. "A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 5, no. 6, 2019, pp. 1316-1321.

IEEE Style

Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam Khambekar and Mr. Mahesh Digamber Joshi, "A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S," International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 1316-1321, 2019.

Vancouver Style

Khambekar Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam, Joshi Mr. Mahesh Digamber. A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education. 2019;5(6):1316-1321.

Harvard Style

Khambekar, Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam & Joshi, Mr. Mahesh Digamber (2019) 'A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S', International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 5(6), pp. 1316-1321.

Chicago Style

Khambekar, Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam and Mr. Mahesh Digamber Joshi. "A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education 5, no. 6 (2019): 1316-1321.

Turabian Style

Khambekar, Ms. Arteeshyamal Shyam and Mr. Mahesh Digamber Joshi. "A CRITICAL STUDY OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN RAG - PICKER’S." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education 5, no. 6 (2019): 1316-1321.