Rural India

India administered 88.9 lakh vaccine doses on June 21, a landmark beginning to the newest phase of the country’s vaccination policy. As per government officials, 56 lakh doses were administered in the rural regions, while 31.9 lakh doses…
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Even with growth trends in our rural economy, rural wages in India for both men and women have declined in the last 6 years, reveals a new study by the Social & Political Research Foundation (SPRF). Published this week, the paper…
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Replacing regular common salt consumed by hypertensive patients in rural areas with a salt substitute can have a significant impact in terms of lowering their blood pressure, a new study by The George Institute for Global Health (GIGH) has…
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Employment problem in a developing country context cannot be gauged merely in terms of open unemployment rate. The phenomenon of working poor engaged in low productivity activities with meagre earnings is a vast manifestation of the…
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COVID-19, being one of the greatest human tragedies of the contemporary era, has become a wake up call. It has provided several lessons in the conduct of all aspects of human personality, professional, societal, and institutional lives in…
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All of us know what has happened during the last week of April to the first week of June 2020 in response to the nationwide lockdown to stave off COVID-19 pandemic. Suddenly millions of migrant workers started moving out of the city and…
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