Owing to the impact of erratic weather on food prices, climate change can potentially impact inflation, posing risks to economic stability and poverty...

India will have the demographic dividend for another decade. It takes massive skill update to translate this advantage into a development bonanza

The India Employment Report 2024 by the ILO says the COVID-19 pandemic reversed a national employment transition from farm to non-farm sectors as the...

A research by SBI, which aims to debunk K-shaped recovery claims, is not representative of the Indian economy; it also pedals a newly-destined...

It is time poverty alleviation policies and programmes get child-centric, to lay a solid foundation for a future generation that is healthy and...

The volatility in food commodities prices in last few years have coincided with global food traders reporting record profits, necessitating the need...

Climate change-induced disasters are creating a new dynamic of migration that will not be limited to a country's borders

India’s data deficiency, be it around poverty or unemployment, is a major impediment to fulfilment of tall promises of her growth and prosperity

The world’s hunger clock has regressed back to 2015 when the global community had resolved to get good food to all plates by 2030

Worsening plight of the poor is no more an isolated phenomenon — it’s the cost the world is paying for the growing riches of a selected few

An Indian earning a monthly wage of Rs 25,000 is among the top 10 per cent of earners in the country; what about those at the bottom?

Extreme poverty reduction estimates in Africa — based on 2017 prices — will soon reverse on account of higher food inflation during the pandemic