Political Economy of Agricultural Market Reforms: Analysis of the Farming Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020
Vikas Rawal, Suvidya Patel, Jesim Pais While the country is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic … Read more
Law/Politics
COVID-19 and Closed Tea Gardens: Issues of Livelihoods in India
Abdul Hannan The issue of closed tea gardens is an old phenomenon in Tea Economy. … Read more
Understanding the Atmanirbhar Bharat Package Numbers
Surajit Das . There were a lot of announcements about the reform measures in the … Read more
Covid-19 crisis and exemption from labour laws: Miseries of Indian working class
Kingshuk Sarkar . States are providing industries exemptions from application of labour laws and also … Read more
Choking the Lifeline of Rural Economy: MGNREGS during COVID-19 Lockdown
Manish Kumar . When the entire country is under a lockdown and many economic activities … Read more
Payment of wages and retrenchment in times of Covid19: Will State directives protect workers?
Kingshuk Sarkar* State has issued direction to employers to pay wages and salaries and not … Read more
PDS and MGNREGA: Food Security and Livelihoods in North Bengal
Abdul Hannan* . The countrywide lockdown has impacted livelihoods of millions of workers in unorganized … Read more
The draft social security code: A case of unfulfilled aspiration
Kingshuk Sarkar Photo Credit: Reuters Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India has amalgamated … Read more
The Coronavirus in India under Lockdown: The Myth and Some Facts About the Big Picture
Surajit Mazumdar Since the reports emerged of a large number of participants at the Tablighi … Read more
Corona clusters of Nizamuddin and Morena expose society’s prejudice and State’s myopia
Tarushikha Sarvesh, Abdul Hafiz Gandhi & Tehzeeb Alam Morena in Madhya Pradesh has emerged as … Read more