A recent study has found that 26.4% of India’s population remains below the poverty line, a figure that challenges the Union government’s claim that poverty has ...

Shiban Khaibri What has poverty got to do with taking a dip in the Holy Ganga river , is beyond comprehension , likewise if ...

Poaching, deforestation and other human activity caused tiger populations to collapse from 40,000 at the beginning of the ...

Having completed almost a decade of implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) in the country, ...

India has had several committees since independence that were tasked to gather poverty estimates. TheTendulkar committee (2009) had estimated India’s poverty ratio at 21.9% (25.7% rural; 13.7% ...

A week after the Union Budget was announced, the big question remains: Will it help India step onto the path to Viksit Bharat ...

Earlier on Thursday, CM Mamata Banerjee addressed the 8th Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS), where she said that the state government has received an investment proposal worth Rs. 4.4 lakh crore at ...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlights migration from rural areas to metro cities due to poverty and unemployment, ...

Recently, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, at an event in Samastipur district in Bihar, asserted that the country has ...

In India, tigers haven't just survived they're making a comeback. Despite a growing population and increasing pressure on their habitats, the number of wild tigers is rising. The reason? According to ...

The programme aims to create jobs, support small farmers, empower rural women, expand skill training & reduce migration by ...

Another significant element of India's population challenge is gender inequality, with Muttreja referring to this as "the ...