A social protection system that responds to a more middle income, more urban, diverse and more decentralized India is needed. India has experienced sustained growth and poverty reduction in recent years, however poverty and vulnerability remain high (World Bank 2016). At present, most programs remain focused on rural and static populations. For chronic poor households very near the poverty line, a safety net can provide protection by transferring...
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2017/06/12
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Summary Note
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social protection program
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India - Strengthening Urban Safety Nets in India Project : Summary Note (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/437811497423290356