informal sector

Chennai LPG Shortage Disrupts Auto Drivers Livelihoods

A persistent shortage of LPG in Chennai is disrupting the operations of auto-rickshaw drivers, exposing vulnerabilities in the city’s informal…

5 days ago

Kolkata Street Food Evolution Reflects Global Influences

A new twist on a classic dish appearing on Kolkata’s streets is drawing attention to the city’s evolving food culture,…

2 weeks ago

Kolkata Office Lunch Prices Rise Amid Food Inflation

The cost of everyday office meals in Kolkata is rising, with roadside vendors increasing prices in response to higher input…

4 weeks ago

India turns plastic waste into green gold

India’s mounting plastic waste crisis may hold the key to its next big economic leap. With the country generating 3.46…

11 months ago

India Races to Tackle Growing E waste Challenge

India has become the world’s third-largest generator of electronic waste, producing 3.8 million metric tonnes in FY24, according to RedSeer’s…

11 months ago

India Moves to Empower Wastepickers Nationwide

In a historic policy move that could redefine India’s waste management ecosystem, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE)…

12 months ago