The Great Indian Poverty Debate, 2.0
Has the Modi government really accelerated poverty reduction? It is hard to tell as the country has effectively stopped measuring poverty.
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Has the Modi government really accelerated poverty reduction? It is hard to tell as the country has effectively stopped measuring poverty.
Economists are sceptical of the claim that the country’s food security scheme helped avert a rise in extreme poverty. Here’s why.