could help strengthen the impact of transport infrastructure on poverty reduction are summarized. …

There has been a growing concern on the official estimates of poverty released by the Planning commission. The official … poverty estimates have been severely criticised on various counts. In view of this, Planning Commission set up an expert group … under the chairmanship of Professor Suresh Tendulkar to examine the issue and suggest a new poverty line and estimates. The …

done by CPRC in India. There is no map of chronic poverty in India, but have an approximate idea of numbers and communities …

This paper applies theoretical pluralism to studies of poverty. However in order to be more specific it takes as a case …, judgemental rationality and open systems are recommended for interdisciplinary investigations of poverty. [DSA, Annual conference … 2003: Poverty]. …

This paper provides a robust normative evaluation of the spectacular growth episode that India has experienced in the …

overall income poverty. However, in a vast country like India, poverty levels vary significantly across the different states …Over the last decade, India has been one of the fastest growing economies, and has experienced considerable decline in …. In this paper, we analyze the differences between poverty at the state and national level, separately for the rural and …