India’s Path to Inclusive Growth From Demographic Dividend to Economic Participation India stands at a defining moment in its development trajectory. It’s growth story is often framed through the lens of its demographic dividend. With one of the world’s youngest populations, the country’s demographic dividend offers immense potential. Yet, the real test lies not in…
India’s Gender Budget 2026–27 shows modest growth and improved reporting, but remains largely welfare-focused with limited impact on structural gender inequalities. A lack of outcome-based accountability, weak care economy reforms, and fiscal volatility continue to constrain meaningful progress toward gender equity. Persistent gender discrepancies in political representation, education, health, and labour markets coexist with India’s…
India’s Youth Unemployment Crisis: When Job Seekers Stop Looking for Jobs India’s labour market is going through a major crisis that is getting worse day after day. There are millions of young Indians who either can’t find appropriate work or have become so disappointed that they have stopped looking for work altogether. The change, from…
