confrontational) fore-runner to the occupy movements that grip our cities today. As India ushers in an era of foreign investment in … retail trade, a critical examination of the context of street vending in India enables an appreciation of deeper theoretical … in India. Please note, this essay was first published online on Azim Premji University's Law, Governance and Development …

rural poor, the government of India has introduced a self-employment type poverty alleviation programme namely National … structured questionnaire from Sonepur district of Odisha (India). A livelihood security index (LSI) was constructed to capture …

Uttar Pradesh, the largest state in India, has 170 million inhabitants who represent 16.2 percent of India's population …. Uttar Pradesh (UP) is classified as one of the 'lagging states of India' for its slow growth, low human development … indicators and high concentration of the poor. UP occupies an important position in India because of its size and as a …