Do Indian states with comprehensive labor measures experience low fatality due to COVID‐
19? An analysis of the relationship between labor measures of the state government in India …

While the relief package announced by the Government of India for Covid-19 rightly
complements food rations with cash transfers, the case for using the list of women Jan Dhan …

Digital financial transactions, in comparison to in-cash transactions, provide an efficient and
time saving option. Considering the significance of digital financial transactions in the …

Purpose Migrants face some unique health-care challenges, which often remain
unaddressed by the health system. The purpose of this study is to determine health-care …

In this note, we present the preliminary findings from a qualitative interview-based study
among migrant workers in India who went through much hardship in the wake of one of most …

Should cash transfers replace targeted in-kind food transfers and public works program?
Can making welfare provisions universally applicable make the program more effective …

In India, hunger was the first COVID-19 related risk for most urban slum dwellers and
workers without social protection as the strict lockdown blocked their access to livelihoods …

Passing through the city of Delhi, one usually comes across a few simple shelters at the
roadside every here and there, or spaces where parked handcars and narrow lanes mark …

Disasters are increasing globally; so is the food insecurity.“Globally, the frequency of natural
disasters increased tenfold since 1960, increasing from 39 incidents in 1960 to 396 in …

Abstract The Indian Mid Day Meal Scheme (MDMS)–one of the largest school meal
programmes in the world, currently reaching over 115 million children–was introduced in …