Creche Can Produce Positive Results Crèche has a very important role in the development process but unfortunately India and Indians have still not learnt it's role. At the policy level we usually focus on financial indicators but most of our policy makers have ignored the fundamental importance of human resources for economic development. Although it's true that Indian economy is a surplus economy in terms of both skilled and unskilled labour force. We have labour force, both skilled and unskilled but we have no sufficient work opportunity to offer them. Lack of crèche only adds another dimension to surplus labour economy where many male and female workers though interested in doing work and also capable of doing work, both as paid employee and as self employed but lack of child care facilities , particularly in urban centers compel them to remain unemployed. And this only enhances unemployment, lack of income and ultimately poverty. If we are ready to take challange i...