Participation, information, governance challenges and ICT-enabled solutions to rights-based workfare programme
Vikas Batravikasbatra7@gmail.comDepartment of EconomicsMeerpurIndira Gandhi UniversityRewari, Haryana, 123401, India0000-0001-7072-853XView full profile → , Alkaalka2011sigroha@gmail.comDepartment of EconomicsLakhan MajraGovt. College for WomenRohtak, Haryana, 124001, India0009-0000-2831-4587View full profile → , *Vikram BaliCorresponding authorritesh.dwivedi@sibmnoida.siu.edu.inSymbiosis International (Deemed University)Symbiosis Institute of Business ManagementNoida, Uttar Pradesh, 201301, India0000-0003-3921-5458View full profile →
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- Received:
- 10 Apr 2024
- Published Online:
- 19 Nov 2024
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIOS-1752
- Pages:
- 2007–2026
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