Month: May 2023

Financial inclusion critical for building sustainable Indian cities

Sanchari Mukhopadhyay

• 23 May 2023
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Urbanisation has been on the rise in India, with an increasing number of people moving from rural areas to urban cities in search of better opportunities. This has led to tremendous pressure on urban...

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India’s 2023-24 WASH Budget: Gaps in fund utilisation despite hike in budget allocation

Swarupa Das

• 22 May 2023
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What does the 2023-24 budget mean for WASH? India has made commendable progress in the field of sanitation and water since the launch of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and the Jal Jeevan Mission...

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What does cluster development programme mean to India’s small farmers?

Nivedita Sharma

• 12 May 2023
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CDP has the potential to benefit farmers; however, asymmetric power relations can make farmer-producer organisations captive markets for the goods produced and marketed by big companies A fair...

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