LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034.
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2003
SW 4960 / SW 1015-2 – LABOUR WELFARE
09.04.2003
1.00 – 4.00 Max : 100 Marks
PART – A (10´ 2=20 marks)
Answer ALL the questions, each not exceeding 50 words.
- Define Labour Welfare and name its classifications.
- Explain the concept ‘Industrial Health’.
- How do you calculate the severity rate of accidents?
- Enumerate any Four principles of Labour Welfare.
- Name the three indicators of a mentally healthy person.
- What is ‘Social Assistance’?
- Expand and contextualise CSR.
- Explain the concept ‘Labour map’.
- List any four functions of Industrial Medical Officer.
- Identify any four major occupational hazards in Mines.
PART – B (4´ 10=40 marks)
Answer any FOUR, each not exceeding 300 words.
- Describe the unique characteristics of Indian Labour force with suitable illustrations.
- Bring out the importance of Industrial Housing and explain any four schemes implemented by the Central Government.
- What are the causes of Industrial accidents? Examine the preventive measures adopted in various types of Industries.
- What is an ‘Occupational disease’? Name them and explain with suitable examples.
- Discuss the significance and conditions of maintaining ‘Creche’ and ‘Canteen’ in Industries.
PART – C (2´20=40 marks)
Answer any TWO, each not exceeding 600 words.
- Discuss the relevance of social security schemes to the Indian labour force with your personal comment on any two of the same.
- Critically examine the Workers Education programme in India.
- In the context of your field work experience, elaborate the rationale and strategies of Social Work intervention in Indian Industries.