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In 2015, India Lost 2 Children Below Age 5 Every MinuteMost of us know that excise duties from alcohol sales are a major revenue source for state Governments in India. Fewer would know or have noticed that over the…
Kerala, God’s Own Country, is a sharp study of contrasts. * Out of a population of 33.38 million as per Census 2011, 16.02 million (48%) are males and 17.36…
Highlights * Crimes against women registered a 69% decadal jump * Total number of crimes fell 3% from 2011 to 2012, but rose 9% from 2002 to 2012 *…
Highlights* Government has set target of full sanitation in rural India by 2022 under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan. * Country-wide utilisation of sanitation funds only 20% in the first half…
Highlights * Marginal increase in women enrolments. * Bihar sees highest increase in women enrolments. * Kerala also sees high dropout rates. Women constitute 48% of Indian…
Most planners and economy watchers would argue for greater and faster urbanisation. Many, however, would not be aware of the largely dismal condition of state and urban local body finances…
Four South Indian states – Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh – have played important roles in India’s growth story. The states also rank high on the human development…
