Problems and Challenges of Edible Oil Mill Workers: A Sociological Study in Challakere Talukin Chitradurga District

India is developing country in the world. Since Independence the government of India has undertaken several measures for industrial development. Industries are the back bone of every nation, India is not exception these, the contribution of industries in GDP was found increasing trend, which are the most important and significant economic determinant. After industrial revolution, industries took larger part in economic activities. Most of the industrial labour working in unorganized sector without job security and living in very poor condition. They are suffering from basic amenities such are health, education and livelihood. Even though the contribution of the Oil Mill workers in the development of nation economy is more, yet they are facing several problems. The present paper discusses the Problems and challenges of oil mill' workers: A sociological study. This study was based on both primary and secondary sources of data. Primary data gathered through primary investigation from the workers of different edible oil mills in Challakere taluk of Chithradurga District by using the interview schedule method. The secondary data collected from various sources such as annual reports, published articles and documents with the organizations, data from District Industrial Centre (DIC) Chitradurga District, magazines, journals, newspapers, internet, reports, records, etc. The objectives of the study are to study the working conditions of the oil mill' workers and to study the health problems of the oil mill' workers, and to analyze the income and expenditure pattern of oil mill' workers, to identify the living conditions of oil mill' workers in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District. Thippeswamy. R | Dr. Chandrashekar. E"Problems and Challenges of Edible Oil Mill Workers: A Sociological Study in Challakere Talukin Chitradurga District" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-2 | Issue-5 , August 2018, URL: http://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd15758.pdf http://www.ijtsrd.com/humanities-and-the-arts/sociology/15758/problems-and-challenges-of-edible-oil-mill-workers-a-sociological-study-in-challakere-talukin-chitradurga-district/thippeswamy-r