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Shyma Jose

Shyma Jose is research associate at ICRIER.

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In Viksit Bharat, rural real wages are in declineSubscriber Only

January 22,2024 07:35:25 AM

The litmus test of employment hinges on real wage rates, and we have seen from the government data that in rural areas, real wages have had negative growth in the last five years of the Modi-2 period. This needs urgent attention and further research to create more employment-intensive growth processes

Mon, Jan 22, 2024

Surprisingly, during the Modi-II period, 2019-20 to 2023-24, poverty declined very meagrely at 0.3 per cent per annum. (Illustration: C R Sasikumar)

India’s stubborn income poverty problemSubscriber Only

January 08,2024 07:20:39 AM

That multidimensional poverty has declined is good news. But income poverty, which has remained defiantly high for the last five years, must be fixed

Mon, Jan 08, 2024

It’s time for India and Africa to deal with food and security issues togetherSubscriber Only

September 18,2023 05:20:43 AM

With Africa’s inclusion in G20, the challenges posed by rapid population growth, persistent poverty, and widespread undernourishment become more serious. Initiating a comparative analysis could foster South-South learning

Mon, Sep 18, 2023

As Covid cases rise, can India protect its most vulnerable?Subscriber Only

April 12,2021 00:01:37 AM

With Covid’s second wave assuming alarming proportions, it’s high time there is a meaningful action plan, based on robust data, to alleviate the problems of migrants.

Mon, Apr 12, 2021

Challenge to nurture India has become bigger with the outbreak of COVID-19Subscriber Only

September 14,2020 03:00:39 AM

For “POSHAN Maah” to contribute towards the holistic nourishment of children and a malnutrition free India by 2030, the government needs to address the multi-dimensional determinants of malnutrition on an urgent basis.

Mon, Sep 14, 2020

Under Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra can frame an agricultural policy that serves as a lighthouse for other statesSubscriber Only

December 09,2019 01:18:26 AM

Maharashtra’s farmers need a new deal. A task force must be set up under the NCP chief

Mon, Dec 09, 2019