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Social Welfare Administration
WELFARE
ADMINISTRATIO
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DR. C. R. CHRISTI ANANDAN, SHC-TPT
Welfare State
Welfare state, concept of government in which the
state or a well-established network of social
institutions plays a key role in the protection and
promotion of the economic and social well-being of
citizens.
Definition
Acc. to Dr. Abraham, “A welfare state is a
community where state power is
deliberately used to modify the normal play
of economic forces so as to obtain a more
equal distribution of income for every
citizen.”