A recent UNDP report reveals that India, despite rapid economic growth, grapples with high income and wealth inequality. While the country reduced multidimensional poverty from 25% to 15% between 2015-16 and 2019-21, disparities persist, particularly among vulnerable groups like women and informal workers. The report emphasizes the urgent need for investments in human development, job creation, and environmental sustainability to address these challenges.
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The Union government has outlined strategies to tackle rural unemployment and boost job growth in non-metro cities. The rise of satellite cities like Sri City,
October 19, 2024