December 18, 2014 | Dvara Research
85% of our workforce employed in the unorganised sector workforce who do not have access to any formal pensions, the Government of India (GoI) introduced the National Pension System-Swavalamban (NPS-S) in 2010. This scheme was implemented with of the objective of encouraging citizens engaged in the unorganised sector to save towards retirement.
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Deepti George, Anand Sahasranaman, Vishnu Prasad, Rachit Khaitan, Nishanth Kumar
December 24, 2013 | Dvara Research
Social Security is widely seen as a fundamental building block of a just and equitable society. While ideas of welfare, pension and charity have been with us since the times of the earliest civilizations, the modern concept of social security can arguably trace its origins to the aftermath of the industrial revolution.
January 16, 2012 | Dvara Research
The Centre for Micro Finance, IFMR Research, published its latest report "Five Years of Researching Financial Services for the Poor" at its recently concluded annual conference held in association with RBI's College of Agricultural Banking.