• N. Duraikutty
• Dr. R. Seenivasan

Abstract: India is the second highest population in the world. India’s construction industry is large as well as visible and providing employment to 3.2 crore workers nationally. The present study analyses the changing pattern of socio economic condition of construction workers in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu. Also, the researcher attempted to found the socio economic condition, identified the problems of construction workers and working condition and health awareness of construction workers in the study area. This study was entirely based on primary data which were collected from 100 respondents. The samples were selected purposively. The researcher found that three aspect such as the socio economic condition, working condition and health problems of construction workers in the study area. The researcher find out 50 percent of the samples respondents were earned income of between one lakh to two lakhs and 34 percent of the construction workers were earned income of between two lakhs to three lakhs. Remaining 8 percent of the workers were earned below one lakh as well as above three lakhs in the study area.

construction work, population growth, socio economic condition, employment, health status, awareness.

"CHANGING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITION IN CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT OF TAMILNADU – A STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.612-616, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905J92.pdf

"CHANGING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITION IN CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT OF TAMILNADU – A STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp612-616, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905J92.pdf