An Analytical Assessment Of Livelihood Insecurity And Its Determinants In The Bundelkhand Region

Author(s)	Mr. Muchkund Shukla, Prof. Dr. Krishna Shukla
Country	India
Abstract	Livelihood insecurity refers to the condition in which individuals, households, or communities lack secure access to the resources, assets, capabilities, and activities needed to sustain a stable means of living. Severity of livelihood insecurity becomes more challenging in drought prone area like Bundelkhand. This study investigates composite livelihood insecurity framework which incorporates multiple variables from Physical Capital, Social Capital, Financial Capital, Natural Capital, and Human Capital to find multidimensional picture of livelihood insecurity. Based on this study districts of Banda, Chhatarpur, Chitrakoot, Hamirpur, Panna, Tikamgarh are categorized as having High livelihood Insecurity. The analysis underscores the urgent need for region-specific strategies aimed at improving irrigation systems, promoting gender equity, enhancing literacy rates, expanding infrastructure, and fostering economic diversification.
Keywords	Keywords- livelihood insecurity, environmental vulnerability
Field	Sociology > Economics
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 6, November-December 2025
Published On	2025-12-27
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.64774

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