Poverty in India

A. M. Khusro
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A. M. Khusro: Government of India

Chapter 12 in The Poverty of Nations, 1999, pp 112-133 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract As one-sixth of the world’s population lives in India and a large percentage of it is poor, its uplift from poverty is of crucial importance to the world as well as to India, for, as the dictum has it, ‘Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere’.

Keywords: Poverty Line; Planning Commission; Primary Health Centre; Personal Expenditure; National Sample Survey (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230595774_13

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