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Inequality and Development in India: Analysis and the Role of Government Welfare Schemes

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Introduction Economic development in India over the past few decades has been characterized by high GDP growth, rapid expansion of the service sector, technological advancements, and poverty reduction. However, the persistence of economic inequality poses a serious challenge to sustainable and inclusive development. Inequality is multifaceted, encompassing disparities in income, wealth, education, employment opportunities, and…

Reducing Inequality and Poverty: Pathway to India’s Economic Stability

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Introduction Economic development in India over the past three decades has resulted in significant reductions in absolute poverty. According to World Bank data, India’s poverty ratio declined from approximately 45% in the early 1990s to less than 10% by the early 2020s (at national poverty lines). However, the persistence of economic inequality despite high growth…

Economic Inequality and India’s Demographic Dividend: Challenges and Pathways to Inclusive Growth

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Introduction India is currently experiencing a unique demographic phenomenon: a demographic dividend, characterized by a large working-age population relative to dependents. This demographic structure presents an unparalleled opportunity for accelerated economic growth, productivity enhancement, and global competitiveness. Estimates suggest that by 2030, India will have the largest working-age population in the world, with over 65%…

Economic Inequality in India: Dimensions and the Impact of Regional and Social Disparities on Inclusive Development

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Introduction Economic inequality has emerged as one of the most critical challenges facing India in the 21st century. Despite sustained economic growth, technological progress, and rising global integration, the benefits of development have not been distributed evenly across society. Inequality in India is not limited to income differences alone; it spans wealth ownership, access to…

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

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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…

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

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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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