Prachi Mishra

Oct 11, 2024 | imf.org | Sophia Chen |Deniz Igan |Prachi Mishra

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Jul 22, 2024 | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Prachi Mishra

The Economic Survey 2023-2024 rightfully highlights the impressive performance of the Indian economy despite a series of domestic and global shocks. Real GDP growth is estimated at a whopping 8.2% in FY24, a third successive year of strong growth. Inflation remained under control, we saw some momentum in investment by non-financial corporations, and the external sector was sustainable.

Jun 27, 2024 | indianexpress.com | Prachi Mishra

First, on growth, the government has already clearly laid out its vision for a “Viksit Bharat”, to make India a developed economy by 2047. The question is what kind of growth rates are needed to increase India’s per capita income from $2,500 to $14,000. In 2023, India’s per capita income grew at 9.2 per cent in nominal dollar terms. This is no small feat. If India were to sustain these growth rates, then she will become an upper middle-income country by 2030 and higher income by 2042.

Feb 12, 2024 | shethepeople.tv | Prachi Mishra

Lochana, a 65-year-old house help, earns 3000 rupees monthly. Even when ill, the cost of a 60-70 rupee bus fare prevents her from accessing medical care at the hospital. Sabita, married in an upper-middle-class family, lacks personal funds as a housewife. She's confined to her home unless she seeks money from her husband, needing to justify her personal expenses for her husband's approval.

Dec 20, 2023 | mondaq.com | Prachi Mishra

Introduction In the past, women had a limited contribution to the workforce and their majority time was dedicated to the duties and obligations at home. Forget about employment women in past were deprived of the basic rights due to prevalence of patriarchy. The culture of working women in India mostly emerged after the independence. As a result of urbanization, industrialization and new social norms women were encouraged to work and contribute in the economic development of the country.