This project was undertaken to conduct a detailed nation-wide study on the Non-Profit Sector in India.

Objectives:

To conduct a detailed nation-wide study on the Non-Profit Sector in India

Geographical Spread:

States of West Bengal, Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, India [One district was selected from every NSS defined region of the state. Sample size- 1% of all the villages and 1% of all urban frame blocks in the selected districts. All households in sampled villages and urban frame blocks were listed and 10 households randomly selected for in-depth coverage in each location identified. More than one lakh households were covered in this survey.]

Key areas/components:

Key outputs:

Year/Period:

1998-2002

Client:

Ford Foundation, JHU, Sir Ratan Tata Trust, Aga Khan Foundation, Action Aid and CORDAID