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30Mar 2026

Wage Policy Failures Hurt Rural Employment Schemes

Wage Policy Failures Undermine Rural Employment Guarantee Schemes Syllabus: GS-2:Poverty, Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Relating to Development GS-3: EmploymentGrowth & Development Why in the News ? The debate around MGNREGA and the proposed VB-GRAM G Act has intensified, focusing on employment generation. However, a critical concern—wage determination and stagnation—has been overlooked. Persistently low and …

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07Nov 2025

Universal Basic Income India: Future of Welfare

India’s Universal Basic Income Syllabus GS 2: Government Policies and interventions Why in the News? Recently, growing inequality, automation-led job losses, and welfare delivery inefficiencies have renewed discussions on implementing a Universal Basic Income (UBI) in India, offering direct unconditional cash transfers to every citizen irrespective of income or occupation. Introduction India stands at a …

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27Jun 2025

5.75% Indians Live in Extreme Poverty: World Bank

WORLD BANK: 5.75% INDIANS LIVE IN EXTREME POVERTY Why in the News? Recent estimates: World Bank’s April 2025 poverty report states 5.75% of Indians are below the global poverty line of $3/day (PPP), highlighting ongoing challenges in global extreme poverty reduction and the persistence of poverty in developing nations. Sharp decline: The percentage of people …

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04Apr 2024

SPOTLIGHT ON URBAN POVERTY IN INDIA:

THE INDIA EMPLOYMENT REPORT (IER) 2024   Syllabus: GS 2 : Issues relating to Poverty Focus: This editorial highlights findings from the India Employment Report (IER) 2024 by the Institute for Human Development and the International Labour Organization. It sheds light on the complexities of urban poverty, emphasizing the disparity in employment opportunities, wage inequalities, …

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