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The women’s labour force participation rate, which measures the proportion of women in the age group of 15 to 64 who are working or are actively seeking work, has been estimated to be 25.1 per cent
This and other such alarming findings emerged through Oxfam's India Discrimination Report 2022, which attempted to quantify the seemingly ubiquitous discrimination that minorities in the country face.
At present, India has 195 million households with ration cards (nearly 794 million people), lower than the beneficiaries we intended to target in 2013
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. People not belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Schedules Tribes (STs) earn Rs 5,000 per month more than those from the two communities, while non-Muslims earn Rs 7,000 per month more than Muslims on an average, according to a new report by Oxfam India. India News | Non-SCs, STs Earn Rs 5K Per Month More Than SCs, STs, Non-Muslims Rs 7K More: Oxfam.
The Indian government's biometric identity scheme has drawn criticism for many reasons, but new reports suggest the plan is causing deaths by starvation and increased hunger across the country.