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One a national level runner, athlete is now barely surviving: ‘Cannot afford running shoes…’
A former national-level athlete, Bulti Roy, who once represented India globally and won numerous medals, is now living in poverty in West Bengal. Despite her past achievements, she struggles to afford basic necessities like quality running shoes and a balance…
Poverty , a persistent concern - The HinduBusinessLine
Weather-induced school closures hurt the poor
Schools shift to online teaching during heat waves or pollution. Poor children suffer, as they cannot access instruction
Don’t let people slip back into poverty: fiscal and monetary policy must work in tandem to shield the vulnerable
Rising inflation and the Prime Minister’s recent warning about people being pushed back into poverty call for deliberation among policymakers. Like we saw during the covid crisis, the Centre and central bank will need to coordinate their response.
Vijay’s classmate calls his poverty claims ‘bullsh*t’: ‘His father set up him for a career in films’
Vijay's schoolmate and renowned author-screenwriter Manu Joseph has called out the new Tamil Nadu chief minister's claims that "he knows poverty and hunger", flagging that his father was a filmmaker who launched him in movies.