This study analyses household access and persons’ uses of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in India by using the latest National Sample Survey Organization’s (NSSO) Education survey (2017–2018) datasets. ...

This study intends to explore the poverty inequality dynamics across North Eastern States (NES) of India during recent decade. Based on NSSO’s Consumer Expenditure Survey Rounds an analysis has been carried out for two ...

Using two rounds of the Indian Human Development Survey (2004–05 & 2011–12), this study evaluates levels of household confidence in the governance institutions across Indian states. The observed broad pattern conveys that ...

A comparison of the growth rate of wages and salaries in India over two time periods (2004-05 to 2011-12 and 2011-12 to 2017-18 shows that wage growth virtually collapsed in the second period. Surprisingly, this collapse ...

In August 2020, the Government of India announced the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) for ensuring health services for all. The NDHM highlights that a “Health ID will be given to every Indian. This health account ...

This study examines the pace and pattern of employment in India during the last four decades using the Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS) (1983 to 2011–12) and Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) (2017–18 to 2020–21). ...

To increase the transparency and efficiency of the exam, the UGC has brought out substantial changes in the National Eligibility Test (NET) examination in the recent past. However, concerns have been raised with respect ...

Calorie undernourishment is often associated with poverty but India presents a unique scene of decline in money-metric poverty and rise in calorie deprivation. Existing literature has varied explanation towards this effect. ...

The World of Work has changed dramatically in the last three decades in response to the needs of capital, impact of globalization and technical changes. These factors have led to a dramatic global, industrial, organizational ...

The study explores the trends and patterns of the labor force participation (LFPR) of the elderly in India’s labor market over the last one and half decades using the NSSO’s (EUS and PLFS) unit-level datasets (2004–2005 ...