Tag: Poverty
India’s New Urban Landscape: Capital, Surplus Labour, And The Persistence Of...
Tikender Singh PanwarKerala’s experiment with participatory planning, if extended through workers’ councils, could illuminate a new model of urban democracy.Slum-dwellers collecting drinking water from...
Bridging Foundational Learning Gaps: Poverty, Health, Social Infrastructure, And AI Strategies...
Omkar SehlarThe education system in India though enjoying near universal enrollment, suffers a crisis in the foundation of learning. Even in early grades, large...
Beyond Numbers: Addressing The Realities Of Poverty – IMPRI Impact And...
Sunil RayJagdish Rattanani The interim Union budget for 2024-25 once again spoke of India’s reported dramatic reduction in ‘multidimensional poverty’. This reiterates earlier claims...
Revitalizing The Multidimensional Poverty Index For A More Inclusive World –...
Arya Jash, Gummadi Sridevi, Amalendu JyotishiIn 2011, the Human Development Report introduced the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in order to align poverty alleviation with the attainment...
Flawed Poverty Reduction Data – IMPRI Impact And Policy Research Institute
Arun KumarThe multidimensional poverty report released by the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) suffers from gaps and opens the door for suspicion...
The Importance of Addressing Inequality and Poverty in Society – IMPRI...
Arun KumarRecently, after my talk on the current economic situation in India at a private university, I was asked, why those students should be...
New Free Grain Scheme, Hunger and Poverty – IMPRI Impact and...
Arun KumarThe government has announced free foodgrains to 81 crore poor in the country for one year.This will be under the National Food Security...
Falling Poverty or Quality of Analysis? – IMPRI Impact and Policy...
Santosh MehrotraSurjit Bhalla, India’s Executive Director (IMF), Arvind Virmani, former Chief Economic Advisor under UPA, and K Bhasin, in an IMF Working Paper, state...
Poverty and Nutritional Security among Women and Children: Challenges and the...
IMPRI TeamThe intertwined relationship of poverty and malnutrition cannot be left alone. In spite of social and economic development, the burden of malnutrition across...
This Populace Often Postpones Medical Attention and Testing – Ms Esther...
IMPRI TeamTo discuss the pertinent topic of the time, measures to tackle the spread of the second wave in rural areas and the medical...
