A REVIEW OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE OF HARYANA

ABSTRACT

Actually, after formation of state in 1966, Haryana has made enormous strides towards the progress. Economic scenario of Haryana has changed a lot but, the level of social development is not high. The levels of literacy, sex ratio and urbanization are not according to the economic level. In Haryana, the progress of socio-economic development is not uniform. Some districts like Panchkula, Ambala, Gurgaon, and Faridabad show higher status in terms of literacy, urbanization while sex ratio is low in these districts. On contrast, Mahendergarh, Mewat display lower levels of literacy and urbanization in spite of higher sex ratio. The present study examines the socio-economic profile of Haryana till about 2001 to 2010.

 

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