Sustainable Livelihood Security Index

2022 ◽  
pp. 325-346
Author(s):  
Supratim Guha ◽  
Dillip Kumar Barik ◽  
Venkata Ravibabu Mandla
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Livelihood ◽  
Livelihood Security ◽  
Security Index

scholarly journals Nagaland State Rural Livelihood Mission (NSRLM) And Sustainable Development: Some Field Based Evidences

2021 ◽  
Vol 66 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Giribabu, M.
Keyword(s):  
Financial Services ◽  
Development Program ◽  
Weighted Average ◽  
Ordinal Scale ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Sustainable Livelihood ◽  
Livelihood Security ◽  
Rural Livelihood ◽  
Security Index

The Nagaland State Rural Livelihood Mission (hereafter NSRLM) was established on the 13th of September, 2012 and is the implementing agency of NRLM in the State. It is the human development program aimed at poverty reduction by increasing the household income through sustainable livelihood and improved access to financial services. Primary data has been collected using convenience sampling method from 300 individual SHG members covering three districts, three blocks and six villages (50 respondents from each village). Six components of livelihood security have worked out and each component has been ranked for availability, accessibility, quality and status. Weighted average score has been calculated by scoring indicators on a five-point ordinal scale ranging from1 to 5 Measuring Livelihood Security Index. The study was found that except food security index the other security indices in all selected villages are in medium or low range and still they are living under sustainable in danger which emphasized the urgency to initiate and implement effective poverty alleviation and capacity building schemes in the entire state.

scholarly journals ASSESSMENT OF BARE NECESSITIES INDEX AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD SECURITY INDEX OF SATARA DISTRICT MAHARASHTRA: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

2021 ◽  
pp. 29-43
Author(s):  
Dr. M. S. Deshmukh ◽  
Dr. D. R. Nanaware ◽  
Ajay D. Kumbhar
Keyword(s):  
Comparative Analysis ◽  
Rural Area ◽  
Economic Efficiency ◽  
Social Equity ◽  
Clean Water ◽  
Ecological Security ◽  
Sustainable Livelihood ◽  
Livelihood Security ◽  
Security Index ◽  
The Relationship

The present paper examined the estimation and relationship between the Sustainable Livelihood Security Index (SLSI) and Bare Necessities Index (BNI) of rural area in Satara district. It covered four selected tehsils to analyze the relationship between the Sustainable Livelihood Security Index (SLSI) and the Bare Necessities Index (BNI). The exercise of estimation of SLSI based on three main dimensions i.e., social equity, economic efficiency, and ecological security along with its three sub-indicators of each dimension. Likewise. the estimation of BNI of Satara district is based on five main dimensions i.e., access to clean water, sanitation, housing, micro-environment, and other facilities also their 15 sub-indicators. This study observed that Mahabaleshwar tehsil has the lowest BNI and SLSI ranking whereas Koregoan tehsil was highest in BNI and second highest in SLSI. Phaltan tahsil has the highest SLSI whereas second highest in BNI as compared to selected tehsils in Satara district. The Bare Necessities Index (BNI) of Satara district was 0.531 whereas Sustainable Livelihood Security Index (SLSI) 0.566 during study period. Hence overall position of Satara district BNI and SLSI comes under medium category. KEYWORDS: Sustainable Livelihood Security Index, Bare Necessities Index

scholarly journals Livelihood security of agricultural labour households in rainfed region of north-Karnataka – An economic analysis

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
B.N Venu ◽  
K. B. Umesh ◽  
T. M. Gujanana
Keyword(s):  
Social Networks ◽  
Food Security ◽  
Social Network ◽  
Economic Security ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Livelihood Security ◽  
Material Resources ◽  
Security Education ◽  
Security Index ◽  
Network Status

A livelihood comprises the capabilities, assets (social and material resources) and activities used by households for means of living. A livelihood index has been developed for agricultural labour households, based on the primary data. Six different sub-indices obtained are indicators of Economic, Food, Health, Education, Habitat and Social network Status for the rainfed regions of Bijapur district. Finally, a composite livelihood security index has been developed which indicates the livelihood status of migration and non-migration labour households in the study area. It is found that, migration households were moderately secured in terms of food security, economic security, education security and social network security. It was poor in case of health and habitat security. The composite livelihood security index (0.791) indicated that migration households were moderately secured in terms of livelihood. Non-migration labour households, the composite livelihood security index (0.645) indicated that households were less secured. In terms of food security and economic security, moderately secured and highly secured in education. In terms of health, habitat, social networks security non-migration labour households were less secured.

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