The National Mobile Monitoring System application needs to be scrapped because it meets no objective, say experts. Technology must be appropriate for workers and not cause them more pain
The BJP may be keeping political calculations in mind, including the G20 presidency and the all-important 2024 polls, in putting off the crucial exercise.
'We have seen in scheme after scheme that 'voluntary' Aadhaar-linking ended up reducing the number of beneficiaries as the government claimed that those who didn't link it were either 'ghosts', when in fact they were very much alive,' says professor Reetika Khera.
India has pushed for adoption of "digital public goods" at the global stage. Here we explain what it means, and ask whehter it has really worked on ground
The government’s reliance on decade-old data due to a delay in census has resulted in exclusion of millions from the safety net of the National Food Security Act, 2013, and downsized the number of beneficiaries entitled to subsidised foodgrains. RAJU SAJWAN from Jharkhand, HIMANSHU N from Rajasthan and SHAGUN in Delhi report how the country’s poor are coping with hunger without the security of the public distribution system