International Policy

Creating LGBT Inclusive Workplaces in India: The Push for an Anti-Discrimination Law

In the past decade, legal rulings in India have extended workplace protections to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees in the public sector, but discrimination in the private sector is still legal. Workplace harassment harms both individuals and India’s economy. Recent efforts in Parliament to outlaw discrimination in the private sector have been unsuccessful, but are […]

The Obvious, Albeit Complicated Argument Favoring Basic Income in India

The ongoing global pandemic and the accompanying socioeconomic crisis have resulted in rejuvenated support for a widely debated policy proposal: Universal Basic Income. A closer inspection of this policy’s history and practicality reveal that a national cash transfer policy would be successful in India. The ongoing global pandemic and resulting socioeconomic circumstances have prompted widespread […]