social protection

New Delhi, April 10 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Friday that India can strengthen its social protection efforts by adopting an "integrated social protection framework" that aims to reduce duplication of benefits, improve targeting, and free up fiscal resources for long-term growth...

In Chandigarh, March 8, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab announced a monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,000 for women in the general category and Rs 1,500 for Scheduled Caste (SC) women under the Mukhya Mantri Mawan Dhiyan Satikar Yojana, fulfilling one of its key election...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 – Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday unveiled a set of five welfare "guarantees" for Kerala, promising expanded social protection and employment support if the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) returns to power in the state...

Today marks the observance of World Social Justice Day. This day is dedicated to addressing critical global issues such as poverty, discrimination, gender inequality, and unemployment. The United Nations designated this day in 2007 to promote the values of fairness, human rights, and social...

New Delhi, February 17 – The session on “Global Dialogue on AI Usage – Data for Labour Market Resilience,” held on the second day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, highlighted that strengthening labour market resilience in the age of AI will require better measurement of technology adoption...