poverty: Equality about inequality: MGNREGS as social protection
poverty: Equality about inequality: MGNREGS as social protection

poverty: Equality about inequality: MGNREGS as social protection

With the first wave witnessing the return of migrant workers to their home states, further exacerbating the early crisis, dependence on the scheme was evident.

Synopsis

Through its sophisticated social protection system with schemes such as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and the Public Distribution System (PDS) aimed at uplifting the poorest of the poor, India has offered lessons in providing existential security to the most needy. vulnerable.

The pandemic has put global social progress behind by several years, exposing new groups of people with higher education to higher education to the risk of falling into poverty and thereby changing the poverty profile. It has also halted sustained but uneven progress towards reducing gross inequalities and poverty reduction in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. Regions exposed to armed conflict and disaster due to climate change had

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Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal

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