The last four decades of Indian history is marked with rapid economic growth along with a rise in population with increasing rates of urba

Gender mainstreaming means integrating a gender equality perspective at all stages and levels of policies, programmes and projects, so that they benefit both women an

The state of West Bengal has a population of 9.03 crores of which 19.98 percent live below the poverty line.

Since the adoption of Gender Budgeting as a tool in India in 2005-06, both national and state governments have provided support to various stakeholders in strengtheni

Trade facilitation measures improve the trading environment by reducing transaction costs and thereby increasing the gains from trade.

The Stree Shakti programme (SSP) was conceptualised in 2000-2001 as a women’s empowerment programme to strengthen their access to financial resources.