Social protection through a digital tool reaches the milestone of 100,000 applications
Living in a tier-2 city in the state of Rajasthan in India, I had to take half a day off from work to apply for an Aadhaar card. I had …
2020
How has India’s female labour force fared since Independence?
The current adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic notwithstanding, 73 years after its independence, India..
Moving the needle from subsistence to growth for home-based businesses
This article presents insights from a study on understanding the state of market access and enterprise readiness among women…
Wage employment for women: Forgotten priorities
Low and declining women’s labour force participation rates in India have been…..
Can Covid-19 provide opportunities to strengthen the SHG movement?
The Self-Help Groups (SHG) movement was introduced in India in the 1980s[1] to alleviate poverty…
Empowering Women in the Economy: Addressing Gaps and Rethinking the Discourse
More women joined the labour force globally in the last three decades. India, however, is an anomaly, with….
Empowering women through digital innovations
Empowering women through digital innovations…..