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Promoting child budgeting, the central government said that Mission Vatsalya takes cognizance of the fact that a large number of schemes are being implemented for people, irrespective of age or gender.

The unemployment rate for all age groups in urban Haryana rose to 13.5 per cent in January-March (Q4) quarter from 11.5 per cent in the previous quarter and was second only to 15.6 per cent in J&K, shows the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) by the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Im

The unit-level data of the recently released Time Use Survey 2019 was used to analyse the participation and contribution of men and women engaged in agriculture and allied sectors for states and union territories of India. The pattern of daily time use in other activities like unpaid work, leisure, and self-care have also been presented. There is a need to share the unpaid

The 2021 state assembly elections offered a unique and unexpected opportunity for the recognition of women’s unpaid domestic and care work through the promises of unconditional cash transfers. These cash transfers present feminists with a valuable opportunity to theorise the welfare state. This article uses primary data and in-depth interviews to evaluate one such scheme,

This paper attempts to highlight the extent of employment insecurity and informality among the formal regular workers in the formal non-farm sector and examines the differential data outcomes across various caste groups. It also highlights the likely implications of the various provisions of the newly enacted Industrial Relations Code, 2020 on the access to the most secured

Using unit-level data from the 70th National Sample Survey round Situation Assessment Survey of Agricultural Households, the paper seeks to determine, for major states, the minimum size of cultivated land at which the average monthly income of farmer households from cultivation exceeds their average monthly consumption expenditure and the minimum farm size at which the average

This paper examines the importance of skills, especially through vocational training, for the rural non-farm sector in overcoming the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The difference-in-differences technique has been used to assess the differential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the earnings of skilled and unskilled self-employed activities. The primary data

Experts pointed out that monsoon plays a crucial role in deciding the overall economic outlook of the country also because ‘food’ accounts for 50 per cent of the country’s consumer price index, , Normal Monsoon, india, inflation

Talking about the lack of awareness, experts pointed out that centre and state governments often fail to communicate the rights and entitlements of citizens under schemes, , himachal pradesh, assembly elections, Jai Ram Thakur, chief minister, government schemes, bjp, congress, prime minister, narendra modi, amit shah, rural areas

Talking about RBI, Das said it has refocussed its statistical endeavours during the pandemic to ensure the continuity of its mission.