The alleviation of poverty has consistently been one of the chief objectives of Indian policy. The country‘s modern … poverty eradication or social justice components. The consideration of economic policies vis-à-vis their impact on the poor … highlights a continued emphasis by Indian policy makers on poverty alleviation.During the mid to late 1990‘s, the country …

In using survey data for money metric analysis of poverty and well-being, it is customary to adjust either the data or … the poverty line for spatial prices differentials where data exist to make such adjustment. In developing countries where … sometimes lead to very wrong conclusions about the spatial distribution of poverty. This may have severe consequences for policy …

having a very low cost structure – making it lucrative for banks to target the rural poor. Poverty is an insidious problem in … states, the issue is even more pressing. High levels of poverty lead to high rates of migration towards the North. Augmented …

reducing poverty. …

Dumka to track the changes in rural poverty in eastern states of India. The data pertains to these two representative … detailed investigation in project entitled “Tracking Change in Rural Poverty in Households and Village Economies in South Asia … important role in poverty reduction intervention and will provide safety mesh for income shocks. It will assist in reducing …

The study is based on data collected under the project entitled “Tracking change in rural poverty in household and …