Social Progress Initiative India is working towards the vision of measuring success by looking at what people care about. The purpose of this initiative is to measure the country’s basic social landscape at a sub national level The initiative will come up with a set of measurement tools that will map the social and environmental status and needs of Indian states, cities and districts; helpful in delivering better quality of life.
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Dr. Amit Kapoor shared his views in a conversation with business executives and foundation leaders around the intersection of...
Successful partnerships are a critical component in achieving the SDGs. However, partnerships have multifaceted challenges. This panel will focus on...
Dr. Amit Kapoor’s coverage of the talk delivered at the Smart City Expo India held in Jaipur on September...
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India’s economic growth not inclusive enough, inequality rises
India’s economic growth not inclusive enough, inequality rises The Indian growth story has been far from perfect. That is not an understatement by any stretch of imagination. A growing challenge for the economy is the fast-evolving problem of inequality. Most recently, James Crabtree in his latest book, The Billionaire Raj,...
The great divide: How inclusive growth still eludes India
The great divide: How inclusive growth still eludes India Inequality and lack of access to public goods and services has been the bane of Indian society for centuries. But never has it been as stark as it is today, with 10 per cent of India’s richest families owning 56...
