Human Development

The India Human Development Survey (IHDS) is one of NCAER’s flagship projects and India’s only national household panel data set.

  • India Human Development Survey-3 (IHDS)

    The India Human Development Survey (IHDS) is one of NCAER’s flagship projects and India’s only national household panel data set. The Survey has been conducted in two phases in 2004-05 and 2011-12, and the third phase is currently ongoing. IHDS-3 is funded by the US National Institutes of Health, and the collaborators in the project...   Read More

  • Poverty Monitoring in the context of COVID-19

    The COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected physical and mental health of people in India and around the world, it has impacted people’s livelihood, led to stagnation of economic growth and posed an unprecedented challenge to teaching and learning of students. Moreover, because of COVID-related pressure on the health system, the disruption of routine health...   Read More