As part of the NCAER Gig Economy Initiative, on December 18, 2025, the NCAER released two reports on the food delivery platform economy. Impact of Food Delivery Platforms on Restaurants Impact of Food Delivery Platform Sector on the Indian Economy This was a three part series where the first report analysed the socio-economic impact of... Read More
NCAER hosted the launch event for its study, India’s Employment Prospects: Pathways to Jobs, at its campus on December 11, 2025. At this event, the speakers shared findings of the study that explores the evolving contours of India’s labour market, with a focus on its key determinants, including employment; quality of employment; sectoral multiplier effects;... Read More
Launch of Book on Evolution of the NSS by Dr G.C. Manna, Senior Adviser, NCAER and Former Director-General, CSO and NSSO NCAER and the Institute for Human Development (IHD) jointly organised a book launch event on June 30, 2025, at the India International Centre, New Delhi, to release a book "75 Years of the Indian... Read More
NCAER’s National Data Innovation Center hosted the book release ceremony of "India’s Social and Economic Transformation in the 21st Century," a collected volume of papers using data from the Indian Human Development Survey, curated by the editors, Pallavi Choudhuri, Sonalde Desai, and Amaresh Dubey, and published by Routledge. The event commenced with an insightful panel... Read More
The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) organised an in-person event to launch its pioneering report, Socio-economic impact assessment of food delivery platform workers, on August 28. The objective of the report was to conduct a socio-economic impact assessment of food delivery platform workers. The issue of platform workers, especially those engaged in food... Read More