Damini Mehta

Growing Gender Parity?

One noteworthy aspect of the rise in EPFO subscribers is the increasing participation of women in the workforce. Traditionally, women…

2 years ago

Surging EPFO Subscribers: A Sign of Formalisation

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) plays a vital role in securing the financial well-being of crores of organised and…

2 years ago

Future-Ready Space Sector

ISP’s primary objective is to facilitate entry of the private sector into the Indian space ecosystem, enabling the domestic sector…

2 years ago

Collaborative Functioning

Until recently, areas of operation which held national relevance were reserved for ISRO and its arms. Increased involvement of the…

2 years ago

Cost-Efficient Space Missions: Boon or Bane?

Aside from technological prowess, the domestic space sector is known to produce cost-efficient interventions with a high degree of success…

2 years ago

Delegating and Expanding to Private Sector

ISRO is the sixth largest space agency in the world and holds an exceptional success rate but the Indian space…

2 years ago

Indian Space Policy 2023: A New Era in Space Innovation

Through a series of mega launches of satellite and rocket spheres in the last few decades, India has established its…

2 years ago

Boosting Rural Demand, Reviving MGNREGS

The scheme’s impact on reducing rural poverty and improving standards of living is well established through several studies. According to…

2 years ago

Insufficient Funds In Spite of Demand

MGNREGS is facing a double whammy of sorts as the reduced rate hike in daily wages is coupled with a…

2 years ago

From Low Wage Hikes to Declining Interest

On 24th March 2023, the Union Ministry of Rural Development notified a hike in wage rates under the rural job…

2 years ago

Taking it Beyond Unskilled Work

MGNREGS is a demand-driven employment guarantee scheme which guarantees at least 100 days of paid employment (in the form of…

2 years ago

Sub-Par Wage Hike, Declining Allocation: Double Whammy for MGNREGS

According to a study conducted by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) and the University of Maryland, the…

2 years ago