The sharpening poverty contradictions and their links to a larger governance reality is the theme of this book …

countries like India aspire to grow further and navigate a phase of rapid economic transformation, investments in social … articles take stock of India's major social protection programs, including pension programs, health insurance, the public … distribution system, and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The latter two are among the largest anti-poverty …

West Bengal, India -- 13. Poverty in Best Bengal: a review of recent performance and programmes -- 14. The Impact of …This book addresses topical development issues in India, ranging from land acquisition, poverty alleviation programs … poverty alleviation. The chapters reflect on a number of development issues which were of concern for India in the recent past …

India has learned what to do and what not to do when it comes to implementing policy to address human suffering. COVID … implemented in India since its independence. This open-access book covers the conceptualization, design, and impact of notable … social welfare programs in India. The Future of India's Social Safety Nets combines insights from social protection, economic …