“It takes a village to raise a child,” they say; but who has the proverbial village in modern-day nuclear families, to share responsibilities of a child! The twenty-first century urban India has witnessed an extensive change in family structure. The large joint families have grown into the contemporary nuclear and single parent families that have come with their own set of problems related to child rearing [...]
Urbanisation of a country is the indicator of its development as cities are recognised as the “engineers of inclusive economic growth.” The post-independence India has witnessed mammoth economic growth that entailed rapid urbanisation [...]