Social Justice and Social Work Profession in India: Challenging Responses and Responding Challenges

Social work is as historic as the word society itself. The history of social work is ischolar_mained in the country's socio-religious character because going down into the grass ischolar_main level of both parameters one reach at a single point. The concept of social work as a service has, therefore a history as old as the society itself. In the later era social work grew up as a professional as well as academic discipline that seeks to improve the quality and well-being of individuals, communities and help those who were affected by social disadvantages, poverty, physical illness or disability and socially discriminated groups.