The UID project and welfare schemes

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 38-43

  Khera, Reetika ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

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EID: 84859360245     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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