For India to measure poverty and achieve development goals, it needs a multipronged approach

Manjula M Amalendu Jyotishi

· Mar 03, 2022 · 09:00 am

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

Deepanshu Mohan Jignesh Mistry Advaita Singh Vanshika Mittal Richa Sekhani Shivani Agarwal

· Oct 09, 2021 · 06:30 am

What does living in a democracy mean for the poor of India? This book goes to the people to find out

Suryakant Waghmore

· Sep 19, 2021 · 08:30 am

Afghanistan is on the verge of economic collapse – and Pakistan should be ready for the fallout

Aqdas Afzal, Dawn.com

· Sep 11, 2021 · 09:30 pm

Forget the American Dream. Millions of workers in the US can’t even afford food and rent

Jeffrey Kucik, The Conversation Don Leonard, The Conversation

· Aug 10, 2021 · 11:30 pm

In 2020, one in 10 people on Earth was undernourished

Jessica Eise, The Conversation

· Jul 16, 2021 · 09:30 pm

Cash transfers are not the best way to fight poverty, despite what some politicians say

Heath Henderson, The Conversation

· Mar 19, 2021 · 09:30 pm

The price of dreams: Why people buy lottery tickets even though the chance of winning is very low

Atanu Biswas

· Jan 07, 2021 · 11:30 am

What India can learn from Brazil in providing social protection to its vulnerable citizens

Andrés Fortunato

· Nov 06, 2020 · 03:30 pm

Flaws in nutritional scheme for TB patients show challenges in feeding the hungry in Covid-19 times

Diptendu Bhattacharya Vashita Madan

· Sep 11, 2020 · 07:30 am

Coronavirus will push over 6 crore people into extreme poverty, says World Bank

Scroll Staff

· May 20, 2020 · 03:30 pm

RCEP: Does free trade reduce inequalities, ask Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo in their new book

Abhijit V Banerjee Esther Duflo

· Nov 06, 2019 · 05:30 pm

One in 10 children around the world fails to get the full dosage of vaccines

Inga Vesper

· Jul 25, 2019 · 09:30 pm

For India’s poor, more children means worse deprivation

Sana Ali, IndiaSpend.com

· Jul 10, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Distributing hens and goats won’t solve Pakistan’s malnutrition crisis – better policy will

Haseeb Ahmed, Dawn.com

· Jul 08, 2019 · 09:30 pm

The big news: Congress promises Rs 72,000 a year for poorest 20% families, and 9 other top stories

Scroll Staff

· Mar 25, 2019 · 08:55 pm

Lessons from Brazil and India on how to fight forced labour and in-work poverty

Deirdre McCann, The Conversation

· Nov 15, 2018 · 01:30 pm

India’s poverty rate fell by half between 2005-’06 and 2015-’16: UN report

Scroll Staff

· Sep 22, 2018 · 10:34 am

‘Poverty porn’: Series on hunger in India on World Press Photo’s Instagram account prompts outrage

Scroll Staff

· Jul 23, 2018 · 06:45 pm

In West Bengal’s closed tea gardens, private contractors are forcing locals to work at lower wages

Gurvinder Singh

· Jul 23, 2018 · 01:30 pm