Wages of women labour in rural areas are lower as compared to male labourers. In 2022, average wage rate of female labourers was 44% lower than that of male labourers. In FY23, till September quarter, the male wage rate increased by ₹13 whereas female wage rate grew by only ₹10.
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Budget 2023: Gender Wage Inequality
Wages of women labour in rural areas are lower as compared to male labourers.
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Sensex firms cut costs as income growth slows
Income growth moderated to 6.5% in the quarter ended September 2024, while expenses rose by merely 4.8%
The 10 biggest IPOs/FPO in 2024
Companies have raised over ₹1.25 lakh crore via initial public offerings in 2024 so far
Freight Traffic Growth Hit; Is Slowdown On The Cards?
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Sensex firms cut costs as income growth slows
Income growth moderated to 6.5% in the quarter ended September 2024, while expenses rose by merely 4.8%
The 10 biggest IPOs/FPO in 2024
Companies have raised over ₹1.25 lakh crore via initial public offerings in 2024 so far
Freight Traffic Growth Hit; Is Slowdown On The Cards?
As railways mirror the pulse of industrial traction, it seems the once-steady drivers of growth are now losing steam.
Education Gets A Leg-Up
Investment in education rises in India’s journey towards a $55 trillion economy by 2047.