India has been shining bright on the world map however, the conditions in the rural areas of the country can still only be described as abysmal. While people in the urban areas enjoy world class facilities, almost 73% of rural India is yet to get access to formal avenues of financial credit. As a result [...]
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Economic Disparities: The New Economy
The success of the Emerging Economies has brought the spotlight on India, as a global economic growth engine, along with China. India registered a robust GDP growth rate (adjusted for inflation) of 9.35%, 9.67% and 9.06% in 2005, 2006, and 2007 respectively. India continued to grow amidst the global meltdown and achieved a growth of [...]
Reduce Socio-Economic Disparities In Healthcare
As the country is progressing towards 2010, there is an increase in debates related to public health care option. The ruling party sees it as the only way to reduce the huge economic disparity in our healthcare system. A recent study, done by an independent media house, states that greater number of people are ready [...]