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Understanding the Continuance of Poverty in India Despite Welfare Schemes

Admin1 month ago3 days ago010 mins

Introduction Poverty eradication has been a core objective of India’s development policy since independence. Successive governments have introduced a wide range of schemes aimed at improving income security, food availability, housing, healthcare, education, and employment. Programmes such as the Public Distribution System, MGNREGA, National Rural Livelihood Mission, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Ayushman Bharat, and Direct…

Despite High Economic Growth, India’s Low Human Development Indicators: Challenges to Balanced and Inclusive Development

Admin5 months ago5 months ago016 mins

Introduction India’s economic journey over the past three decades has been marked by periods of robust growth, liberalization-led industrial expansion, and rapid technological progress. Since the economic reforms of 1991, India has consistently achieved high GDP growth rates, at times exceeding 7–8% per annum. This rapid economic expansion has positioned India as one of the…

Poverty in India: A Multidimensional Challenge and the Way Forward

Admin10 months ago10 months ago014 mins

Introduction India, despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, continues to face the persistent challenge of poverty. With its rapid economic growth, the country has witnessed an increase in its GDP, infrastructure development, and human capital. However, these gains have not always been equitably distributed, and large sections of the population remain…

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