Analysing the Gender Budget of 2024-25 | Explained
Transparent reporting and regular gender audits is the way forward to ensure effective and targeted spending for women’s development.
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BUDGET
Leaving No One Behind: Did Budget 2024 Fulfil Its Promise for Persons with Disabilities?
India’s 2024 budget once again neglected the needs of Persons with Disabilities, allocating only 0.02% of the total budget for their welfare.
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The Budget Missed an Opportunity to Boost ‘Nari Shakti’
To realize our ambition of a $10 trillion economy powered by ‘women-led development’, we need gender intentionality built into overall government spending.
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Filling the Physical Gaps in India’s Digital Push
India has embarked on a unique journey of tech led service delivery and this is reinforced through commitments in the 2022 Union Budget. It is now critical to shift the focus to the ‘non-tech’ layers of our digital infrastructure, by prioritizing principles of data protection, universal access and accountability.
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Budget 2021-22: What Does it Hold for Women’s Safety, Employment and Life?
While there have been some small announcements for women in the budget, women’s core concerns over food and nutrition, employment and livelihoods, and prevention of violence and safety after a year of unprecedented hardship need a further boost.
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In Budget 2021, Youth Deserve More
India does not spend enough on its young people. If anything, the pandemic has highlighted the need to build the resilience of the youth and place their concerns at the centre stage of policy discussions.
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India’s focus on its youth – Analysis of the Union Budget
Despite being home to one of the youngest populations in the world, India spends less than 4% of its annual budget on youth-focused schemes
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