In a recent study, economists from the RBI updated the Rangarajan poverty line for 20 major states. The result showed Odisha ...

It is a story of losses and leakages in the food system, where crops are squandered in fields, along roadsides, and in ...

Poverty reduction in India is showing progress. Over 2015–2021, the World Bank reported a decrease in poverty from 60.9 to 46.5 per cent and India's National Institution for Transforming India ...

Millions of people in South Asia are being pushed into extreme poverty as the region where a quarter of humanity lives suffers its worst-ever recession due to the devastating impact of the coronavirus ...

India must grow 12.2% yearly to tackle underemployment, says Morgan Stanley, warning rising youth joblessness, US tariffs, ...

Expanding the Public Distribution System to ensure desirable levels of consumption of pulses by eliminating subsidies for those whose food consumption exceeds a reasonable norm will be an ideal step ...

There is no shortage of government and foundation programs to reduce poverty. Despite the progress made over the last 50 years, poverty persists. Look at India’s growth in the last two decades fueled ...

The condition in which people are brought into beggars’ homes is often nothing short of inhumane. Many arrive in dire need of ...

Ambassador Harish discusses relevance of Gandhian principles for global peace on International Day of Non-Violence. #UN ...

Nigeria has 89 million people living in poverty, second only to India. Economist Yemi Kale blames delayed reforms and poor ...