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Shagun Sabarwal

Shagun Sabarwal

Articles by Shagun Sabarwal

Formalising care work can pay gender justice dividends

In privatised childcare, there are still outdated curricula and meals lacking nutrition. Here, there is a need for government to set the guardrails and encourage further innovation and growth. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times) (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 20, 2024 15:44 IST

India needs more women leaders in health care

The Union Budget’s Nari Shakti initiatives reinstated this by equipping women with tools to steer change and lead the way towards a brighter tomorrow.

Updated on Feb 27, 2022 12:13 IST

Policymakers must use data to finesse governance

As the associate director of J-PAL South Asia, an organisation founded by Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee in 2007, the mainstay of my team’s work has been to act as an enabler and facilitator for policymakers to use the insights generated by Esther, Abhijit, and other researchers doing similar work, and to initiate new, policy-relevant research through regular government engagement and partnership.

Updated on Oct 21, 2019 07:34 IST

Young women hold the key to skilling India

An Indian labourer works on a salt pan in the outskirts of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, March 7. International Monetary Fund chief, Christine Lagarde said raising women’s participation in the workforce to the level of men could boost the Indian economy by 27%.

Updated on Mar 19, 2018 06:26 IST

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