MALP 004 Project-1 Topics For 2025 (IGNOU Projects)

Posted By: June 06, 2025 Leave a Reply

Here are some suggested Project Topics for MALP 004 (Project-I) – IGNOU 2025, typically part of the Master of Arts in Labour and Development (MALD) or similar Labour Studies programme. These topics are aligned with the themes of labour policies, trade unions, labour rights, industrial relations, and social security:

MALP 004 Project-I Topics for 2025

🔹 Labour Market and Employment Trends

  1. Impact of Gig Economy on Urban Labour Markets in India

  2. Unemployment Trends Among Youth in Rural Areas

  3. Gender Disparities in the Indian Informal Sector

  4. Effects of Labour Codes on Contract Workers' Job Security

🔹 Trade Unions and Workers' Rights

  1. Changing Role of Trade Unions in the IT Sector

  2. Challenges Faced by Trade Unions in the Informal Sector

  3. Effectiveness of Collective Bargaining in Manufacturing Units

  4. Trade Union Participation Among Women Workers

🔹 Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

  1. Assessment of Occupational Hazards in the Construction Industry

  2. Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Safety of Frontline Workers

  3. Workplace Safety Standards in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

🔹 Migration and Labour Mobility

  1. Interstate Labour Migration: Causes and Challenges

  2. Socio-Economic Conditions of Migrant Workers Post-Pandemic

  3. Impact of Migration on Rural Labour Supply

🔹 Social Security and Labour Welfare

  1. Effectiveness of E-Shram Portal for Unorganised Workers

  2. Awareness and Utilisation of Social Security Schemes by Domestic Workers

  3. Comparative Study of EPFO and ESIC Coverage in Private vs Public Sector

🔹 Women and Child Labour

  1. Working Conditions of Women in Garment Factories

  2. Rehabilitation and Education of Child Labourers in Urban Slums

  3. Gender-Based Wage Gap in the Informal Labour Market

Tips for Topic Selection:

  • Choose a topic based on fieldwork feasibility and data availability.

  • Prefer local/regional case studies for better data collection.

  • Incorporate current policies like labour codes, minimum wage laws, or digital labour platforms.

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