India Today / Archive / Special
Report / October 10, 2011 / Story
The primary
policy purpose of a well-defined poverty line in India and elsewhere is to be
able to target entitlement programmes properly. The Government of India has
been far from efficient in helping out the poor through welfare programmes over
the years. Now it has found a way keep them out of the statistics.
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