Despite increased onion production in India, seasonal price surges persist, harming consumers and failing to benefit the ...

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The article delineates the involvement and impact of women in local governance in Kerala, along with the challenges impeding their active engagement at the grassroots level. Merely relying on ...

The custom of dowry is deeply rooted in Indian society, and dowry crimes occur all over the country. While the number of dowry deaths has remained almost stable during the 21st century, the incidents ...

India’s trade performance post-liberalisation is examined, focusing on export margins and competitiveness in the organised manufacturing sector. As trade integration deepens, manufacturers are ...

The author thanks the referee for their constructive comments. The popular discussion now, after 15 months of Israel’s aggression in Gaza, is seen steering away from the consensus that reinforces the ...

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EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are ...

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana extends benefits based on various inclusion criteria. These inclusion criteria are evaluated using the equity lens for rural India. The prevalence of catastrophic ...

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A legal guarantee of agricultural prices at the minimum support price may address only the price risk and cannot assure farmers’ incomes as the remaining risks still persist. Consequently, it is ...