Beyond the noise of divisive vote-bank politics and narrow political ideologies, the results from objective data analysis ...

Statistical debates around poverty estimates in India underline the importance of survey data. How does the absence of ...

Time is the one resource we all receive in equal measure—24 hours a day. Yet, the way we experience time is anything but ...

The women-led agricultural growth is a lesson for planners to recognise the economic potential of a women-led growth with ...

State Panchayati Raj Secretary Lokesh Kumar has called for rigorous steps to achieve the goals set by the Society for ...

Poverty in India is a complex and multifaceted issue influenced by a combination of historical, economic, social, and political factors. Several renowned economists and leaders have provided ...

Recent rounds of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) don’t let us track poverty-level trends, but they do ...

After years of financial exclusion, NBFCs are playing a crucial role in bridging the gap. By providing access to capital and ...

Professor Shamika Ravi drew a comparison of poverty rates in the past decade based on data from Rangarajan (2014) poverty ...

Rural women in India (HT Photo) For women and girls in rural areas, many factors compound their vulnerability. Poverty, gender inequality, and social exclusion intersect, limiting their opportunities.

So, Parsis celebrate two days as new year. The one which is stable at the vernal equinox on the 20th or 21st of March, ...

Telangana government integrates urban and rural SHGs to empower women, alleviate poverty, and strengthen financial independence.