Poverty is one of the most pressing socio-economic challenges in India, especially in rural areas where a large segment of the population struggles with inadequate income, lack of access to basic services, and limited employment opportunities. Understanding how poverty is measured and the various initiatives taken to combat rural poverty is crucial for addressing this…
Introduction Inclusive growth is a development approach that ensures economic expansion benefits all sections of society, particularly the marginalized and disadvantaged groups. It goes beyond mere GDP growth and emphasizes equitable distribution of wealth, access to opportunities, and social justice. For a country like India, where disparities in income, social status, and access to resources…
Introduction Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India constitute a significant portion of the population, representing diverse indigenous communities with distinct cultural identities. Despite constitutional provisions and affirmative action policies aimed at their upliftment, STs continue to face socio-economic marginalization. This article critically evaluates the primary challenges hindering the empowerment of Scheduled Tribes in India and explores…
Introduction Uttar Pradesh (UP), the most populous state in India, faces diverse challenges such as poverty, unemployment, inadequate healthcare, and educational disparities. Over the years, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched several welfare schemes aimed at addressing these issues and improving the quality of life for its citizens. These schemes have been designed to empower…
Eastern Uttar Pradesh (EUP), encompassing districts like Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Azamgarh, and others, is one of the most populous and historically significant regions of India. Despite its strategic location, fertile land, and cultural importance, EUP has faced persistent challenges that have hindered its economic and social development. This underdevelopment can be attributed to several interconnected factors,…
Introduction Inclusive growth has emerged as the cornerstone of India’s development strategy. It aims to ensure that economic progress benefits all sections of society, particularly marginalized and disadvantaged groups. Unlike traditional economic growth, which focuses solely on GDP expansion, inclusive growth emphasizes equitable distribution of wealth, access to basic services, and opportunities for all. In…
Introduction Healthcare is one of the fundamental sectors for the well-being of a population, and the government of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India’s most populous state, has recognized the importance of improving the health infrastructure, healthcare delivery, and health outcomes of its citizens. With a large and diverse population, UP faces unique challenges in providing equitable…