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'Food Security Bill to cover about 3-times the number of poor'

The food security programme is not restricted to the poor and the population covered by it is about three times the number of people below the poverty line, Parliament was told on Thursday. "The......

'No basis in the claim that poverty is down to 5%'

'Without a poverty line, how are we to know whether poverty is the same, or it has come down or it has gone up?' IMAGE: A homeless girl asks for alms outside a coffee shop in Mumbai. Photograph:......

Sri Lanka: 'Political stability must be restored'

'For the common man, the economic conditions are not going to get better.' IMAGE: Sri Lankans queue to buy cooking gas in Colombo. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters Dr Dushni Weerakoon is an......

'We have to do everything to avoid a super spreader event'

'Health will continue to be at the centre of the government's attention as it underpins economic recovery and our collective well being.' IMAGE: Goa's crowded Calangute beach in the midst of the......

'AAP ahead of Congress, Akali Dal'

'The distrust of traditional political parties in Punjab is an advantage for AAP.' IMAGE: Aam Aadmi Party's Punjab chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann at a roadshow in Mohali, February 6,......

Falling poverty claims in SBI report spark concerns about methodology

'Before jumping to a conclusion that India has been able to end poverty, we should interrogate the labour markets.' IMAGE: A scavenger, surrounded by a flock of Greater Adjutant birds, collects......

129 mn Indians living in extreme poverty in 2024

Almost 129 million Indians are living in extreme poverty in 2024, on less than $2.15 (about Rs 181) a day, down from 431 million in 1990, the World Bank said in report on Tuesday. Photograph:......

The Lamborghini theory of India's consumption patterns

Lamborghini has sold 10,112 cars worldwide -- so India's 100 is certainly a big deal for them. But how big a deal is it for us to peg our consumption theories around, asks Rama Bijapurkar.......

View Consumption Survey Numbers With Caution

Could the MPCE survey results be used as a basis of reconstructing the Consumer Price Index with new weights, asks Madan Sabnavis. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The Survey on household......

Govt scraps consumer expenditure survey over 'data quality'

The findings of the report showed consumer spending falling for the first time in over four decades in 2017-18. The government has, however, termed it a “draft” report, reports Somesh......

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News for Monthly Per Capita Consumption Expenditure

'Food Security Bill to cover about 3-times the number of poor'

'No basis in the claim that poverty is down to 5%'

Sri Lanka: 'Political stability must be restored'

'We have to do everything to avoid a super spreader event'

'AAP ahead of Congress, Akali Dal'

Falling poverty claims in SBI report spark concerns about methodology

129 mn Indians living in extreme poverty in 2024

The Lamborghini theory of India's consumption patterns

View Consumption Survey Numbers With Caution

Govt scraps consumer expenditure survey over 'data quality'

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