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REIMAGINING DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE SKILL LIVELIHOOD LABOUR NEXUS

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…

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UNDP Report Proposes Blended Finance Model to Expand Affordable Childcare in Urban India

A report by the United Nations Development Programme highlights a major childcare gap in urban India and proposes a blended finance model to expand affordable childcare for low-income families. The initiative aims to boost women’s workforce participation while improving early childhood development. A new report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlights a…

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Kerala Approves Women’s Policy 2026 to Strengthen Gender Justice and Economic Empowerment

Kerala has approved its Women’s Policy 2026, shifting to a rights-based approach that strengthens gender justice, economic empowerment, digital safety, and leadership opportunities. The policy focuses on boosting women’s workforce participation, improving legal protections against gender-based violence, and ensuring inclusive support for marginalized women through stronger monitoring and gender budgeting. Kerala has approved a new…

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