Mumbai: Even though hilly states, such as Arunachal Pradesh, have large government debt to Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) Ratios–that is the ratio of their debt to the total value of all ...

Cheap to buy and easy to ignore, bidi powers a vast economy that thrives on labour violations, policy loopholes and health ...

A fraction of people use air conditioners in India but these ACs together consume just about as much energy as all the ...

Education CheckAt the primary level, tribal children see higher enrolment rates than the all-India average, but many do not continue to secondary and higher ...

Lack of testing accounts for the highest number of patients lost in the TB care cascade, and stigma keeps many patients from ...

Ram-Mol involves cultivation of up to seven crops in order to leverage soil nutrition and mitigate climate losses, but the laborious system is seeing... Farmers say they don’t earn enough from farming ...

As climate change intensifies, millions of India’s home-based women workers face worsening heat, unsafe homes, and policy neglect—pushing their fragile livelihoods to the edge.

The COVID-19 pandemic has seen Indian women’s workforce participation rates--already among the world’s lowest--fall further. In November 2020, 2% fewer men but 13% fewer women were employed or looking ...

Unfinished Business: India’s Coal Mine Closure Crisis Threatens Just Transition The slow pace of mine closure is a clear disregard of both environmental protection and the well-being of ...

11 Richest States Allocate 4% Of Budget For Justice Delivery Overall, per capita spending for states was estimated to be Rs 1,667 on police, Rs 353 and Rs 67 on judiciary and prisons respectively, and ...

A group of Mitanins or ASHA workers in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari. ASHA workers have been integral to the public health system in India. Yet, this crucial workforce is barely utilised to help women have ...

Why BharatNet Remains An Unfinished Dream As of January 2025, only 1.99 lakh villages out of 6.5 lakh villages or 30.4% had broadband internet access ...