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Cultivating Growth: Agricultural Finance in India

Agricultural finance in India is currently facing a crisis of high-interest rates leading to higher debt percentages, lack of insurance financing for risk mitigation and unreported capital flows. Understanding these gaps will lead to the achievement of bigger opportunities and objectives such as increasing farmers’ income, promoting resource efficiency, enhancing

Rethinking the ways of measuring women’s work in India

The labour market statistics that measure women’s labour are a critical foundation for effective policy design and ecosystem interventions to advance women’s economic empowerment. As per current measurements, India’s female labour force participation rate stands at approximately 30%. However, the methodologies that lead to this figure are underpinned by a

Industry-wise CSR Analysis

In this report, we have analysed the industry-wise trends of CSR spends over a three year period. We have used the data made available by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs as of January 2019.

Advancing Social Procurement in India

A platform to discuss how procurement practices, when strategically aligned with business and social objectives, can drive inclusive growth, support marginalised communities, and foster sustainable ecosystems.

Accelerating the impact of giving in India

Source: Alliance Magazine Aarti Mohan, Lekhya Reddy and Kriti Jain 16 March 2023 At the 14th Dasra Philanthropy Week, diverse stakeholders from the social impact sector gathered to convene and collaborate on ideas for sustained action for a transformed India. The event featured diverse leaders of grassroot organisations, think-tanks, family

Safe Motherhood: Where do we stand?

India has been making strides in maternal and child health outcomes. Frontline workers like ASHA and ANM have played a central role by improving accessibility, generating awareness and enhancing service utilisation for antenatal and prenatal care. There is still considerable ground to cover to ensure accessibility, availability and affordability of

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