Rural development is the single most powerful lever for inclusive growth in countries where a large share of the population ...

Summarising the results on poverty in India reported in Panagariya and More (2014), it was noted that poverty declined significantly across social, religious, and economic groups, in both rural and ...

The World Bank’s newly released “Bangladesh Poverty and Inequality Assessment Report 2025” discusses the country’s growing ...

Highlighting the transformative role of education, Shri Kamlesh Paswan stated that education remains one of the strongest ...

The Odisha government has approved the extension of enhanced State support under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) until the financial year 2028–29. The move aims to ...

India's colonial history involved systematic planned wealth extraction, and with years it led to manipulation of natural resources, disrupting-harming steadily the traditional agricultural systems.

Explore India's ongoing battle against lymphatic filariasis, highlighting progress, challenges, and the need for continued ...

UN ESCAP report warns rising heat stress puts India’s agriculture at high risk, threatening yields, livestock and rural livelihoods ...

A significant transformation is occurring in Indian households, as families increasingly prioritize asset ownership and ...

Widespread ultra-processed foods, shifting diets, and weak regulations are increasingly responsible for the nutritional ...

The monsoon belt from Southeast Asia to West Africa is at the same time the swath of the globe that is urbanising fastest, ...

It is time to bring menstrual health from the margins to the mainstream and treat it as a public health priority ...