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Understanding inequality in India’s growth story

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‘The complexities involved in the issue of inequality in India warn us that policies formulated on the presupposition of lower disparity could be misleading’
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There have been some important coverage adjustments in the current previous — this consists of the implementation of the brand new Labour Codes and the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 changing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) — which have raised severe considerations concerning the welfare of casual staff and people belonging to rural India. These adjustments are accompanied by the official understanding that inequality is way much less of a priority at this time than it was in the early 2010s, regardless that information comparability itself is a matter.

Analysis of inequality warrants clarification on just a few points, amongst different issues.

Published 7 May 2026 2:15 AM · Updated 12 August 2026 5:51 PM · India

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