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Healthcare Continues to Remain Inaccessible for Dalits and Adivasis, Says Study
30 Apr 2022
The high healthcare costs were expected to be addressed through the introduction of health insurance by the Union government, but it covers less than 30% of hospital charges leaving a heavy financial…
Sucharita Sen
Woes And Lows in Uttar Pradesh: Rural Distress And Government’s Response Through MGNREGA During Covid
29 Dec 2021
There are adequate indications from large-scale government surveys on employment and unemployment to show that in the past decade, massive in-situ job losses were witnessed in rural Uttar Pradesh.
Tikender Singh Panwar
ARHC Scheme Falls Short Of Solving Rental Housing Issues
10 Sep 2021
The government's Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHC) scheme is inadequate in addressing issues faced by the migrant populations in Indian cities.
Shinzani Jain
The Alarming Drop in the Female Labour Force Participation in India
03 Dec 2020
The participation of women in labour markets in India has witnessed a steady decline in the last two decades. According to World Bank data released in June 2020, India’s female labour force…
Subodh Varma
Bihar Elections: The Tragic Face of De-Industrialisation
31 Oct 2020
If you ever want to see what the lack of industrial production does to a society and its economy, Bihar is the place to visit.
Shiney Chakraborty, Priyanka Chatterjee
Stark Reality of Women’s Employment in India: Insights from the Periodic Labour Force Survey
17 Jun 2020
The analysis suggests that women are the worst casualties of the labour market crisis in India. Since they cannot afford to be unemployed, they were forced to take whatever mode of employment was…
Surajit Das
Agnipariksha for the Poor in India
10 Apr 2020
If government relief does not reach the poor immediately, they would be left with only two options – indulging in anti-social activities or death.
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Indians Are Consuming Food Devoid of Pulses and Milk
25 Feb 2020
As per the Food & Nutrition Security Analysis (2019) report, in 2015-16, only 9.6% children between 6-23 months were consuming minimum acceptable diet.
Ronak Chhabra
Dalits, Adivasis and Muslims Among Most Excluded From Public Goods: Report
27 Nov 2019
Released on the 70th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, the report studies the role of the state and non-state actors in facilitating exclusion of several sections of the society and denying…
Newsclick Team
Modi Govt Failed to Ensure Employment
01 Nov 2019
The new data on employment shows that the number of jobs have decreased in construction, industrial and service sectors. People have been forced to return to agriculture, where income has decreased.