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| Article Name : | | | RECONCEPTUALISING THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORKERS IN VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS IN INDIA | | Author Name : | | | PRASHANT CHAUDHRY | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-2496 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The term Social Worker is used very casually for any person doing any spiritual, political or welfare work for the benefit of society. The role and function of such social workers vary with their personal interest and motives. However, in social work literature we have considerable body of literature which defines the role and responsibilities of a social worker in various contexts. In India the role of a social worker is understood in lines of role of social reformers or political thinkers. The complex nature of Indian society further makes the role of social worker very challenging. The present paper is an attempt to explore the role of social workers in non-government organization. The objective of present paper is to understand the difficulties faced by social workers in delivery of their service and also to identify the areas where the role of professional social workers could be strengthened. | | Keywords : | | |
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