PM Modi-led Cabinet is likely to approve renaming MGNREGA to Pujya Bapu Rural Employment Guarantee Bill 2025. The move aims ...

India knows how to count the poor. From ration cards to multi-decade surveys such as the National Sample Survey, there are ...

India’s economy has been one of the fastest growing major economies in the world in recent years. According to the World Bank ...

China's ongoing efforts to narrow income gaps and advance common prosperity offer valuable insights for developing countries, ...

China's experience in rural development and targeted poverty reduction provides important lessons for the developing ...

Every response to my last column, ‘Let’s focus on poverty too as we pursue broader ambitious goals,’ had the same question: “Where is this place?” Extreme poverty, early death, environmental ...

- Historical Legacy: Colonial exploitation and post-independence population growth have fragmented India's farming sector, complicating sustainable transitions. - Environmental Stress: Step out of ...

A new working paper by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) found that durables such as vehicles, refrigerators and mobile phones have seen the steepest rise in ownership, ...

VIJAYAWADA: MSME and Rural Poverty Alleviation minister Kondapalli Srinivas has directed officials to take effective measures to transform self-help group (SHG) members into successful entrepreneurs, ...

The model represents a departure from how most countries approach poverty reduction. Instead of fragmenting resources across competing priorities, India has recognised a simple truth: a house without ...

New Delhi: Child poverty has declined globally over the past two decades, but staggering disparities and overlapping crises continue to push millions of children into deprivation, Unicef said in a ...