In a striking announcement this April, the World Bank claimed that India has successfully lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty over the decade spanning 2011-12 to 2022-23. According to its ...

In the decades following independence, India began implementing social and economic reforms aimed at poverty alleviation.

When it won its independence in 1947, India suffered from appalling poverty. Campaigning in rural districts, Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first prime minister, had seen the “mark of this beast” on ...

The day started well for Sayi Gharat. The nine-year-old schoolgirl managed to connect easily to her online science class, as ...

While hundreds of millions of poor people are struggling to survive without proper food, and even water, India’s richest person, billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has spent more than US$150 million for his ...

Plans by the Indian government to assign digital identification numbers to plots of land could exclude rural and indigenous ...

The wrap-up session was attended by Molalign Asfaw, Deputy Ambassador of Ethiopia to India, representatives from the World ...

Villgro and CEEW drive clean energy adoption across India, enabling rural women to earn more and power change through ...

A high-level delegation from the Government of Ethiopia has concluded a week-long learning and exposure visit to India. The visit focused on understanding the operational model and implementation ...

Kotak Rural Opportunities Fund aims to capture India’s accelerating rural transformation by investing in sectors benefiting from rising rural incomes, premiumisation, financial inclusion, ...

Diabetes is rapidly increasing among India’s youth, women and even children under 14, driven by urban diets, sedentary habits ...