Public Works Jobs Help the Urban Poor in Odisha, India | World Resources Institute : vimarsana.com

In the Indian state of Odisha, COVID-19 threatened an unemployment and poverty crisis. The state's Urban Wage Employment Initiative averted disaster by providing public works jobs to the urban poor.

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