Three waves of feminism and Feminist ideologies and Discourses

“Feminism is not about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It is about changing the way the world perceives that strength”.   – G.D. ANDERSON WHAT IS FEMINISM?  It is a collection of movements and ideologies aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal economic, political and social rights for women. This includes seeking to … Read more

Ambedkar’s Economic Thoughts – Explained

D.R.B.R.  AMBEDKAR  is an economist of all time, but his economic thoughts have not been read, followed and propagated. He is a multifarious genius but surprisingly his economic thoughts remained unknown even to great personalities. The reasons can be 1. INTELLECTUAL SLAVERY: That means Indians quite often quote foreign authors neglecting the contributions of Indians. … Read more

What is MTP Act, 1971 and Features, Background and Amendments

Medical Termination of Pregnancy, MTP Act Background of MTP act: The Indian penal code(enacted in 1860  a law(British law)  declared that induced abortion would be illegal with the exception being made if abortion is done to protect the life of women. Because of these 2 things happened: 1.illegal abortion rate went up 2.went against the … Read more

Inclusive Growth: Barriers and Ways to achieve Financial Inclusion

 Inclusive Growth and Financial Inclusion Inclusive growth defined as the equitable allocation of resources during the process of economic growth with benefits incurring to every section of society is the key to Financial Inclusion.              According to Rangarajan Committee,2008 financial inclusion is providing access to financial services at an affordable … Read more

Short Notes on Indian Farmers: technology, benefits, crop insurance, schemes

In spite of the major importance given both in terms of institutional and policy methodology right from the 1950s, the Indian farmer’s Agriculture has taken a back track on growth progress with a meager  3.2℅ of agri-GDP growth. The reason for the same can be different from one state to other but on a broad … Read more