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High Economic Growth in India Has Not Translated into Proportional Reduction in Economic Disparities

Introduction Since the economic liberalisation of 1991, India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world. Market-oriented reforms, integration with the global economy, expansion of the services sector, and technological advancements have enabled India to sustain high GDP growth for extended periods. However, this impressive macroeconomic performance has not been accompanied…

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Economic Disparities in India

Economic Inequality in India: Causes, Dimensions, Consequences, and the Way Forward

Introduction India is one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world, yet it simultaneously faces the persistent and deepening challenge of economic inequality. While aggregate indicators such as GDP growth, foreign investment, and stock market performance suggest economic progress, the benefits of this growth are unevenly distributed across regions, social groups, genders, and occupations….

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