Data: 11.2% in Rural, and 7.2% of Surveyed Households in Urban Areas Constructed/Purchased a House After 31 March 2014
The 78th Round of National Sample Survey by National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) covered key…
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The Curious case of data on Manual Scavengers
Manual Scavenging is an inhuman practice that continues even to this day though the government…
What are the various social welfare schemes implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice?
The Ministry of Social Justice implements more than 20 schemes for the welfare of Scheduled…
Explainer: How is India tracking progress of SDGs?
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an important benchmark to measure progress of nations on…
CSR provisions made more stringent, but Government amends the law before the recommendations of the HLC
Parliament recently amended the Companies act 2013 which made the CSR provisions more stringent. However,…
In 20 years, India’s Average Life Expectancy at birth has improved from 60.7 years to 68.7 years
Life Expectancy at birth has increased from 60.7 years to 68.7 years in the 20-year…
Fact Check: Do Women make up for more than 70% beneficiaries of Mudra loans?
In this article, we fact check some numbers related to the MUDRA scheme and the…
Fact Check: Has the allocation for Scholarships of SCs/OBCs increased?
One of the infographics uploaded by the government on the 48-months website makes certain claims…
Fact Checking Government claims on increase in Scholarship amount to SCs & OBCs
The government claimed in an infographic that the scholarship amounts for SCs & OBCs have…
[Explainer Video] Understanding the Maintenance & Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens Act
[orc]For detailed understanding of the act, read our article For relevant rules in AP &…
