Noted agriculture economist Dr Ashok Gulati has questioned the Centre’s large-scale free food distribution policy, arguing it is politically driven…
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Revised UK welfare reforms to push 150,000 into poverty
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…
‘My Gut Tells Me This Is A Poverty Trap’
Sometimes, you have to downsize to cut costs. It’s pretty common for retirees to reduce their costs to give their…
Global Citizen launches initiative to fight poverty through music, backed by Universal Music Group
Anti-poverty advocacy group Global Citizen has launched a new project to help raise communities out of poverty through the development…
World Bank: India’s extreme poverty drops to 2.3%, employment growth outpaces working-age population
India has recorded a sharp decline in poverty over the last decade, the World Bank stated this in its latest…
Welfare cuts to push 250,000 people into poverty, government assessment shows
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…