Priya Deshingkar

The writer is Professor of Migration and Development, University of Sussex

Why the Supreme Court order on registration of migrant workers is welcome

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

Priya Deshingkar writes: It stands up for the rights of the weakest and recognises their critical contribution to the economy. But challenges of implementation remain.

An effective migrant labour policy must consider where existing labour laws fail

Wed, Jul 21, 2021

Niti Aayog’s draft policy is a good start which could, with a few adjustments, reduce the vulnerability and risks faced by labour migrants and ultimately build a more sustainable model of development.