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Dr. M.G. Basavaraja, Reader, Divisioin of Economic, Mysore University, Sir M. Visvesvaraya P.G. Centre, Mandya, Karnataka, obtained his M.A., Ph.d. degree and Dip-in-Gandhian Studies from the University of Mysore. His area of interest are Gandhian Economics, International Economics, Public Economics, and Industrial Economics. His research papers have appeared in various journals / newspapers. Besides guiding doctoral students, he has organized several youth camps and seminars. He has worked in research projects such as block level planning for full employment, a sociological survey of Rural Houseless, Concurrent Evaluation of the Functioning of the Local Governments in Karnataka sponsored by Government of Karnataka, Bangalore. He is currently directing a research project entitles “Economic welfare programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Karnataka” sponsored by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, New Delhi. Apart from associating himself with the academic activities of the University, Dr. Basavaraja is participating in the activities of Gandhi Peace Foundation. Bangalore. Institute of Gandhian Studies Mysore and other organizations involved in constructive programme.