Associate Professor and Co-ordinator, Principal investigator, UGC Major Research Project, Department of P.G Studies in Economics, Affiliated to Kuvempu University, I.D.S.G Govt. College, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
Online published on 19 May, 2016.
Social security is one of the pillars on which the structure of a welfare state rules and it constitutes hard core of social policy in most countries. The concept of social security is derived from the provisions of article-41 requires that within the limits of its economic capacity the state make effective provision for securing the right to work, education and public assistance in case of unemployment. Old age pension sickness and disablement etc. social security for women construction workers is very meager. Government of India and state governments are realized the importance of social security for workers in this industry. In this article attempts have been made to social security and welfare programme for women construction workers. The brief concludes with policy recommendations.
Social security, Construction Industry, satisfaction, Welfare Programme, working conditions
