For too long, India has relied almost exclusively on household consumption expenditure surveys—based on data collected through successive rounds of the National Sample Survey (NSS)—as a proxy for ...
At the same time, the food subsidy of the union government has increased from ₹1,05,673 crore in 2016–17 (0.38% of gross domestic product [GDP]) to ₹2,72,502 crore in 2022–23 (0.52% of GDP), at a ...
While the number of metropolitan cities in India is rapidly increasing, they are also becoming increasingly disorganised and chaotic. All citizens, rich or poor, face squalor, insecurity, and ...
On the positive side, the report expects that the slowdown in the global economy, after the import tariff hikes in the United States (US), will be rather modest and may not be as significant as ...
Such outmigration has long been identified in the literature as a source of non-labour income for the households, which eases their budget constraints, raises reservation wages and alters the labour ...
The book reframes Sufism as an embedded civil force, neither apolitical mysticism nor resistance in disguise, but a living tradition negotiating power on its terms.
T P NajemOn May 24, 2000, Israeli troops withdrew from southern Lebanon, ending 22 years of occupation. The withdrawal took place liter­ally overnight and in front of the international media, which ...
The office of the governor, often regarded as the lynchpin of India’s federal framework, is increasingly becoming a site of ...
The preconditions discussed include the independence of the central bank, its transparency, and its ability to focus only on ...
Although the region possesses one of the best agroclimatic conditions (plenty of water, sunlight, and good soils) it portrays ...
The play Thozhil Kendrathilekku demonstrated their political position. The husband in play represented Hindutva and the wife, ...
The measurement of poverty in India has been a contentious issue, starting with the Great Indian Poverty Debate in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The release of two working papers, namely Bhalla et ...