Introduction Economic growth is essential for national development, but it must be accompanied by equality and distributive justice to ensure that the benefits reach all sections of society. Inclusive growth refers to a development process that fosters economic expansion while reducing inequalities in wealth, opportunities, and social mobility. In India, various policy measures have been…
Introduction Poverty is a major concern in India, affecting a significant portion of the population. It remains one of the most pervasive issues despite substantial economic growth over the past few decades. One of the key concepts in understanding poverty is the “link of poverty” or the vicious cycle of poverty, which refers to the…
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…
Introduction The phrase “Leaving No One Behind” (LNOB) serves as the guiding principle of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to address global challenges while ensuring that all individuals, particularly the marginalized and disadvantaged, benefit from progress. This commitment emphasizes equity, inclusivity, and sustainability, recognizing that true development must uplift everyone—regardless of…
In the modern world, economic development is intricately linked with social justice. As economies strive to foster equitable growth and provide opportunities for all, financial inclusion emerges as a fundamental building block for achieving both social justice and sustainable development. Financial inclusion refers to the process of ensuring that individuals, particularly those from marginalized or…