A recent report indicates that poverty remains the primary driver of child marriage in India, although cases have declined in ...

Inclusivity, infrastructure, and poverty eradication crucial for India's development by 2047, emphasized by former President ...

The latest Annual Survey of Industries 2023-24 shows that it was at 49.5 per cent, the fourth year in a row that urban areas ...

In a nondescript village in India's eastern Bihar state, members of the Musahar Dalit community – formerly known as “untouchables” and barred from many areas of interaction with members of higher ...

To truly break the cycle of poverty lies in the heart of the quiet empowerment of millions of women who, once financially ...

When it won its independence in 1947, India suffered from appalling poverty. Campaigning in rural districts, Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first prime minister, had seen the “mark of this beast” on ...

In a land where labour is cheap, the man who drives the most luxury cars is not a billionaire. He is a parking attendant. On a meagre salary, he must park, double-park and triple-park cars in tight ...

In June this year, under the Union government’s Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, 18 IIPR teams travelled through 800 villages ...

The paper is based on a well-focused and purposive field survey of 200 randomly selected sample households (HHs) from 20 villages of Odisha (the poorest state) in India, provides a critique of present ...