Articles by Sona Mitra
Reshaping gender roles in India: Improving women’s economic outcomes
This article is authored by Sona Mitra, director, Research and Policy, IWWAGE--an initiative of LEAD at Krea University.
Published on Jun 14, 2024 10:28 AM IST
Affordable childcare can propel the economy
For women to succeed outside their homes, there is a need to provide affordable and quality childcare facilities, which reduces the time spent on childcare
Published on Jun 04, 2023 09:01 PM IST
Covid-19: Prioritise gender-responsive recovery
This International Women’s Day is a reminder that we must strive for a gender-inclusive economic recovery and not lose the strides made in women’s empowerment in the last few decades on the account of the pandemic
Updated on Mar 05, 2022 01:30 PM IST
Sona Mitra, Mayank Mishra, and Nikhil Iyer
Recognising housework: Is paying the only way?
While it is a welcome attempt to provide worth to housework, steps to reduce and redistribute such work are perhaps more important than asking for women’s unpaid work to be monetised, even notionally. They are important to ensure women’s rights and a sense of social justice.
Updated on Feb 06, 2021 06:39 AM IST
Soumya Kapoor Mehta and Sona Mitra