How Indian states fare in ensuring access to socio-economic security, basic amenities and justice

With the aim of understanding inequality from the lens of opportunities, a new index measures the disproportionality of access across the country.

Deepanshu Mohan

, 

Richa Sekhani

, 

Latika Sharma

, 

Vanshika Mittal

 & 

Advaita Singh

· Oct 27, 2021 · 07:30 am

Where do Indian states stand in ensuring access to education and healthcare?

A recent study attempts to create a new index to measure and study the inequality of opportunities across the country.

Deepanshu Mohan

, 

Richa Sekhani

, 

Latika Sharma

, 

Vanshika Mittal

 & 

Advaita Singh

· Oct 26, 2021 · 09:00 am

How Covid-19 pandemic has pushed India’s female domestic workers further to the margins

A study shows the impact on the group’s consumption, employment and income patterns across different time periods before and after the coronavirus outbreak.

Deepanshu Mohan

, 

Jignesh Mistry

, 

Advaita Singh

, 

Vanshika Mittal

, 

Richa Sekhani

 & 

Shivani Agarwal

· Oct 09, 2021 · 06:30 am

India’s nutrition crisis has widened during the pandemic – especially for women and children

The focus is on providing food grains to the very poor as against supporting that with more funding for existing nutrition-focussed welfare programmes.

Deepanshu Mohan

, 

Vanshika Shah

 & 

Advaita Singh

· Jun 27, 2021 · 09:00 am

How the accumulation of debt during the Covid-19 pandemic is hurting India’s low-income households

Household-debt-to-GDP ratio increased to 37.1% in the second quarter of 2020,

Deepanshu Mohan

 & 

Advaita Singh

· May 24, 2021 · 06:30 am

How daily wage workers in India suffered in the lockdown – and continue to struggle months later

Data in Lucknow showed that mean monthly income for labour work fell 62%, from Rs 9,500 per month in pre-pandemic times to Rs 3,500 per month now.

Deepanshu Mohan

, 

Jignesh Mistry

, 

Advaita Singh

 & 

Snehal Sreedhar

· Mar 26, 2021 · 09:00 am