April 1, 2022
India needs a more gender-sensitive fiscal policy
Women have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. This calls for a greater focus on ensuring that our budget accounts for women’s equality and empowerment.
Mitali Nikore is an economist and policy specialist and the founder of youth-led research group Nikore Associates. She advises multilateral organisations such as ADB and the World Bank and private sector consulting firms such as PwC. Her areas of interest include industrial development, infrastructure, and gender and economics.