Many of the jobs created through large-scale programmes on water can be taken up by women as long as the skilling gap is addressed along with gender intentionality in design ...
The fall in prices and the strengthening of international financial linkages will allow India to attain a current account surplus ...
India’s female workforce participation remains paltry and calls for an urgent review of India’s policies and schemes related to women’s empowerment ...
While legislative representation is a critical aspect, it must be complemented by measures that empower women at the grassroots level ...
The recent development in terms of the success of the Women's Reservation Bill underscores the importance of continued efforts to ensure women's participation in politics and public life ...
Despite the success of the Swachh Bharat Mission, there is a need for a paradigm shift in the approach to slum sanitation in Mumbai ...
The recent increase in the number of tourist arrivals in Jammu and Kashmir indicates that peace is returning to the Valley ...
Through a combination of digital transformation, financing, sustainable agriculture, healthcare strengthening, and education, the G20 nations show strong determination towards shaping a sustainable future ...
The draft NPOS marks a paradigm shift in the ways data has been looked at in India so far ...
A balance between work and play needs to be established to ensure that ample playtime is accorded for the holistic development of a child
The impact of biowarfare on vulnerable genders needs to be factored in as discourse surrounding biological weapons expand
The face of poverty changes asymmetrically across the states. Monitoring systems must be flexible enough to map the poor and come up with targeted plans for managing deprivation
Inflation is proving hard to tame as central banks lose sight of their primary role of inflation-targeting ...
Unless strategic measures are undertaken to address Assam’s climate and disaster risks, the losses to the state will only continue to mount in the years ahead.
With a conducive domestic environment and international support, India has the potential to be the leading example of green development by its 100th year of independence
India’s resilient economy has rebounded from pandemic-induced negative growth, making it a shining prospect in the gloomy global arena
A combination of institutional frameworks and policy changes has ensured a profound transformation in India's defence policy
The Jan Vishwas Bill is a transformative vision sitting atop the tip of a tyrannous compliances iceberg ...
In India, the line separating social cost and benefit from private benefit and cost is blurred, leading to less than ideal outcomes for both citizens and the state ...
By implementing focused protection instead of lockdowns, learning epidemics as seen during the COVID-19 period could be avoided in the future ...
While it might be tempting to dismiss the importance of international rating agencies based on periods of robust inflows of foreign investment, the impact of their rating actions are far from trivial ...
To properly establish ICTs, the government needs to step in and resolve any pending issues among the three services as well as between the bureaucracy and the CDS and the services ...
The pursuit of sustainable development cannot be effectively undertaken without the full and equal participation of women at all levels of decision-making and policy development ...
Skilling India’s youth is a daunting task but by fixing some of the leakages in the pipeline, we can perhaps maximise our demographic dividend ...
A normal monsoon and the consequently softer inflation in food prices could force RBI’s hand on both its policy stance as well as on the policy rate front ...
To ensure that existing resources expended by the government on ed-tech are used efficiently, NITI Aayog is pioneering a revolutionary approach to include results-based financing in ed-tech procurement ...
Oumayma Bourhriba is an Economist at the Policy Center for the New South. ...
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