{"id":266304,"date":"2023-10-26T19:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T13:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=266304"},"modified":"2023-10-26T19:22:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T13:52:26","slug":"2020-winner-changemaker-social-transformation-shanti-raghavan-developing-a-purple-economy-for-disability-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/2020-winner-changemaker-social-transformation-shanti-raghavan-developing-a-purple-economy-for-disability-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Winner: Changemaker Social Transformation &#8211; Shanti Raghavan Developing a \u2018purple economy\u2019 for disability inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c2020 Winner: Changemaker Social Transformation &#8211; Shanti Raghavan Developing a \u2018purple economy\u2019 for disability inclusion \u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>\u201cHindu Businessline\u201d on 26th October 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why in the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shanti Raghavan is the recipient of the Business Line Changemakers Award in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She leads an organization called EnAble India.It is working on creating a <\/span><b>purple economy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Purple Economy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purple Economy obtains its name from the color adopted by many feminist movements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It represents a new vision of economics that recognizes the importance of care work, empowerment and autonomy of women.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Pillars: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are four pillars of the purple economy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1. Universal Care Services:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To address gender and class disparities, ensure that professional care services are accessible to all households, either through publicly funded or state-subsidized private services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2. Work-Life Balance in the Job Marke<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t: Implement measures for a fairer distribution of care responsibilities between genders, like parental leave and reduced work hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3. Alleviate Rural Unpaid Work: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduce the extra caregiving burden on women and girls in rural areas by improving infrastructure to save time spent on tasks like fetching water, farming and cooking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>4. New Economic Policies: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support these measures with macroeconomic policies that generate jobs, allocate resources for care services, invest in rural infrastructure and ensure effective regulations to make these changes a reality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>UPSC Syllabus Topic:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Economy<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201c2020 Winner: Changemaker Social Transformation &#8211; Shanti Raghavan Developing a \u2018purple economy\u2019 for disability inclusion \u201d published in \u201cHindu Businessline\u201d on 26th October 2023 Why in the News? Shanti Raghavan is the recipient of the Business Line Changemakers Award in 2020. She leads an organization called EnAble&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/2020-winner-changemaker-social-transformation-shanti-raghavan-developing-a-purple-economy-for-disability-inclusion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2020 Winner: Changemaker Social Transformation &#8211; Shanti Raghavan Developing a \u2018purple economy\u2019 for disability inclusion<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127,1],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-266304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-uncategorized","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":68,"cached_at":1698387818,"cached_date":1698467534},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}