Out of school youth
- New Delhi Sterling Pub. 1977
- 299p.
The theme of the book is the 'out of school youth' who constitute about 22 per cent of the total population This is a strategic popu of India.
lation from the point of view of the development of the nation.
No systematic empirical study has been conducted on the determinants of
educational, employment and per sonality status of out of school youth to enable the policy makers and planners to utilise them for developmental purposes. sent study, covering the three im- portant cities, viz., Delhi, Hydera- bad and Vishakhapatnam and their surrounding rural areas, highlights these aspects. Obviously, the prob- lems of these young people are of major concern to parents, educators, youth leaders and, more particular- ly, to the policy makers.