While the intentions of those campaigning for menstrual leave are laudable, we must be cognizant of the unintended consequences that may arise from such a policy
Designing a New Framework for Paid Period Leaves Read More »
Despite the positive externalities associated with inexpensive books, eBooks are not afforded a favourable tax environment in India
EBooks: Building Blocks of India’s Knowledge Economy Read More »
Studying the best practices of Tamil Nadu and how it has achieved its current levels of menstrual hygiene practices, this study makes recommendations that can be replicated across other states in India
Menstrual Hygiene Management – Lessons for States Read More »
If evidence from previous disasters and crises is any indication, women will be disproportionately affected during the pandemic
Advancing gender equality in a post COVID context Read More »
The Indian economy is a predominantly cash driven economy. While the penetration of digital payments has increased significantly in the last decade, cash still continues to dominate
Addressing the barriers to adoption in digital payments Read More »
Employing a critical gender lens, this study identifies promising exemplars of transformative policies that create an enabling environment for women’s economic empowerment in India
Women’s Economic Empowerment in India – A Policy Landscape Study Read More »
Leveraging insights gleaned from ground level case studies, this report advocates for more systematic government support for women entrepreneurs in general and more specifically, in the context of sanitation
Women Entrepreneurs in Sanitation Read More »
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
India’s focus on its youth – Analysis of the Union Budget Read More »
Many measures announced under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana are simply frontloading payments or redirecting funds that had been budgeted for other welfare activities
Will the Government’s Coronavirus Social Protection Package Suffice? Read More »
