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Human Development Index- A Critical Review of India

Author(s) Gauranshi Raghuvanshi, Dr. Parul Verma
Country India
Abstract One indicator of a nation's level of development and well-being is the Human Development Index (HDI). Its use in India has drawn criticism, meanwhile, as it fails to appropriately capture the heterogeneous socioeconomic environment of the nation. The one-size-fits-all methodology of the index frequently overlooks differences between rural and urban locations as well as across various social and economic strata. It also falls short of capturing important facets of human development, like underprivileged communities' empowerment, high-quality education, and access to healthcare. The one-size-fits-all methodology of the HDI frequently overlooks the distinctive local and regional factors that influence the lived experiences of the Indian populace. The reliability and accessibility of the data are crucial to the HDI's computation, and they can
Keywords India, Human development, HDI, GNI Development
Field Sociology > Economics
Published In Volume 6, Issue 2, March-April 2024
Published On 2024-04-25
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i02.18146
Short DOI https://doi.org/gtsg7h

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