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#Informal_sector
Gendered Dimensions of Poverty
Women tend to predominate informal employment where earnings are low and risks are high
https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/editorial-page/gendered-dimensions-of-poverty
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#Informal_sector
Gendered Dimensions of Poverty
Women tend to predominate informal employment where earnings are low and risks are high
https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/editorial-page/gendered-dimensions-of-poverty
Greater Kashmir
Gendered Dimensions of Poverty
Let me start by talking about how gender inequality makes women more vulnerable to poverty than men. First of all, what do I mean by gender? Gender is really th
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The Plight of People below The Poverty Line in India
https://www.ijariit.com/manuscripts/v9i5/V9I5-1157.pdf
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The Plight of People below The Poverty Line in India
https://www.ijariit.com/manuscripts/v9i5/V9I5-1157.pdf
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#inequality_exclusion
Ending Poverty and Ensuring Dignity for All
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2023/10/16/end-poverty-and-ensure-dignity-for-all
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Ending Poverty and Ensuring Dignity for All
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2023/10/16/end-poverty-and-ensure-dignity-for-all
World Bank
Ending Poverty and Ensuring Dignity for All
Every year on 17 October, the world marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, also known as End Poverty Day. This year the day’s theme puts a spotlight on decent work and social protection, putting dignity in practice for all
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Poverty and associated issues
* Anti-poverty measures
https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-society-and-social-justice-poverty-and-associated-issues-part-3-8995863/
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Poverty and associated issues
* Anti-poverty measures
https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-society-and-social-justice-poverty-and-associated-issues-part-3-8995863/
The Indian Express
UPSC Essentials | Society and Social Justice: Poverty and associated issues (Part 3)
Anti-poverty measures, way forward, case studies, and more — Pranay Aggarwal concludes the topic of Poverty with some valuable insights for your exams. Suggest and stay tuned for a new topic on social issues.
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Can Universal Basic Income tackle India’s poverty
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/can-universal-basic-income-tackle-india-s-poverty-92325
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Can Universal Basic Income tackle India’s poverty
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/can-universal-basic-income-tackle-india-s-poverty-92325
www.downtoearth.org.in
Can Universal Basic Income tackle India’s poverty
Localised experiments with universal basic income have shown mostly positive outcomes across states, strengthening calls in favour of the social policyo-referrer style=width:2t=2 referrerpo
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Why unconditional cash transfers to women are here to stay
*Feminisation of Poverty
https://www.orfonline.org/research/assembly-elections-2023/
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Why unconditional cash transfers to women are here to stay
*Feminisation of Poverty
https://www.orfonline.org/research/assembly-elections-2023/
ORF
Assembly Elections 2023: Why unconditional cash transfers to women are here to stay
Assembly Elections 2023: There is justice in the poll promises that political parties are making to women voters, whose assertion at the poll
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#Emerging_issues_ageing_sex_ratios_infant_mortality
High undernourishment, gender disparity: India’s nutrition trends align with hunger index findings
https://scroll.in/article/1058600/high-undernourishment-gender-disparity-indias-nutrition-trends-align-with-hunger-index-findings
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#Emerging_issues_ageing_sex_ratios_infant_mortality
High undernourishment, gender disparity: India’s nutrition trends align with hunger index findings
https://scroll.in/article/1058600/high-undernourishment-gender-disparity-indias-nutrition-trends-align-with-hunger-index-findings
Scroll.in
High undernourishment, gender disparity: India’s nutrition trends align with hunger index findings
Child mortality, a key indicator, has decreased but the country’s access to nutrition remains precarious.
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Who Did the Union Govt's Food Policy Help? India’s Anaemic, or Vitamin Businesses and Big NGOs?
https://thewire.in/rights/who-did-the-union-govts-food-policy-help-indias-anaemic-or-vitamin-businesses-and-big-ngos
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Who Did the Union Govt's Food Policy Help? India’s Anaemic, or Vitamin Businesses and Big NGOs?
https://thewire.in/rights/who-did-the-union-govts-food-policy-help-indias-anaemic-or-vitamin-businesses-and-big-ngos
The Wire
Who Did the Union Govt's Food Policy Help? India’s Anaemic, or Vitamin Businesses and Big NGOs?
Those who lobbied for a diktat of rice fortification in India’s public schemes, a contested technical fix for anaemia, took little accountability for its safety or quality.
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How poor is India really?
https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/how-poor-is-india-really
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How poor is India really?
https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/how-poor-is-india-really
National Herald
How poor is India really?
In estimating poverty among both urban and rural populations, a uniform benchmark of Rs 6,000 grossly underestimates the scale of poverty
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Unemployment remains a concern in India post-pandemic
https://www.thehindu.com/data/unemployment-remains-a-concern-post-pandemic-data/article67658552.ece
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Unemployment remains a concern in India post-pandemic
https://www.thehindu.com/data/unemployment-remains-a-concern-post-pandemic-data/article67658552.ece
The Hindu
Unemployment remains a concern in India post-pandemic | Data
Unemployment remains a concern post-pandemic: The security breach in Parliament has put the focus on the employment situation in the country, where the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) has been the lowest since 2016-17
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Why do India’s rich grow richer and the poor, poorer?
https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/why-do-india-s-rich-grow-richer-and-the-poor-poorer-2834641
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Why do India’s rich grow richer and the poor, poorer?
https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/why-do-india-s-rich-grow-richer-and-the-poor-poorer-2834641
Deccan Herald
Why do India’s rich grow richer and the poor, poorer?
Why do India’s rich grow richer and the poor, poorer?
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India’s stubborn income poverty problem
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/nso-gdp-estimate-niti-aayog-poverty-inflation-forex-9099230/
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India’s stubborn income poverty problem
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/nso-gdp-estimate-niti-aayog-poverty-inflation-forex-9099230/
The Indian Express
India’s stubborn income poverty problem
That multidimensional poverty has declined is good news. But income poverty, which has remained defiantly high for the last five years, must be fixed
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India’s multidimensional poverty rate down to 11.28% in 2022-23 from 29.17% in 2013-14
https://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/indias-multidimensional-poverty-rate-down-to-11-28-in-2022-23-from-29-17-in-2013-14-9110918/
India’s multidimensional poverty rate down to 11.28% in 2022-23 from 29.17% in 2013-14
https://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/indias-multidimensional-poverty-rate-down-to-11-28-in-2022-23-from-29-17-in-2013-14-9110918/
The Indian Express
India’s multidimensional poverty rate down to 11.28% in 2022-23 from 29.17% in 2013-14
According to the estimated share of MPI poor in 2013-14 and 2022-23, Bihar recorded a 53 per cent drop from 56.3 per cent share of MPI poor in 2013-14 to 26.59 per cent in 2022-23.
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Multidimensional poverty: Can we eliminate it within a decade?
https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/multidimensional-poverty-can-we-eliminate-it-within-a-decade-11705416698134.html
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Multidimensional poverty: Can we eliminate it within a decade?
https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/multidimensional-poverty-can-we-eliminate-it-within-a-decade-11705416698134.html
mint
Multidimensional poverty: Can we eliminate it within a decade?
A Niti Aayog report suggests India’s deprived will soon drop below a tenth of its population. As welfare schemes play a role in this progress, it can in theory be achieved with current tools. But we must track single-dimension poverty too.
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The Multidimensional Poverty Index Is Not All-Encompassing
https://thewire.in/economy/the-multidimensional-poverty-index-is-not-all-encompassing
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The Multidimensional Poverty Index Is Not All-Encompassing
https://thewire.in/economy/the-multidimensional-poverty-index-is-not-all-encompassing
The Wire
The Multidimensional Poverty Index Is Not All-Encompassing
Improvements in toilet access and bank accounts are easier to link to direct government schemes, but the first step towards an honest analysis of what worked and what didn’t would be reviving India’s data ecosystem through conducting the Census and consumption…
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Multidimensional poverty
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-economics/multidimensional-poverty-meaning-numbers-9141495/
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Multidimensional poverty
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-economics/multidimensional-poverty-meaning-numbers-9141495/
The Indian Express
Multidimensional poverty: meaning, numbers
25 cr Indians have been raised from poverty since 2013-14, says Govt. MPI uses indicators covering three main areas: health, education, and standard of living.
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Has extreme poverty been urbanized?
https://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/has-extreme-poverty-been-urbanized
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Has extreme poverty been urbanized?
https://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/has-extreme-poverty-been-urbanized
World Bank Blogs
Has extreme poverty been urbanized?
Countries vary considerably in how they define urban areas, which makes comparison of urbanization patterns across countries difficult.