Poverty & Inequality
30 articles · 2026
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India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World Bank
OtherEconomySocialGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsEconomic Times1 min read
A timely reset for the Food Security Act
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Periodic Labour Force Survey to expand coverage to capture unpaid household, volunteers from January 2027
OtherOtherOtherGS 1, GS 3Prelims + MainsEconomic Times1 min read
Centre announces Rs 95,692 crore interim allocation under VB-G RAM G
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Graphs, Data, Perspectives | Inflation vs affordability: Why the two are not the same
EconomyOtherGS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Centre’s old age pension at Rs 200 since 2012 ‘significantly eroded’ due to inflation: Rural Development Ministry study
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
No guarantee of right to work?
OtherOtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Work in progress: On the Household social consumption (health) survey
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Water wealth: On groundwater exploitation in Punjab
OtherOtherOtherGS 1, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Union Cabinet approves raising EPFO wage ceiling to ₹25,000 per month
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Top 10% rural households own 44% land in India: World Inequality Lab study findings, explained
OtherOtherOtherGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
‘Innovate today, nourish tomorrow’ for food security
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Growth hinges on local reforms, not protectionism: Indermit Gill
OtherOtherOtherGS 3Mains FocusEconomic Times1 min read
A costly policy error by China should be a cautionary tale for India
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Lakhpati Didi scheme boosts household income: IIM Study
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsEconomic Times1 min read
Govt notifies 375 permissible works under VB-G RAM G, expands scope by 41 per cent
OtherOtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsEconomic Times1 min read
India’s unemployment rate steady at 5.5% in June
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In Noida and beyond, workers’ protests are proof that cost of living crisis can no longer be ignored
OtherOtherOtherGS 3, GS 1Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read