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    Poverty level in India declines: report 20 March 2012

    Poverty ratio in Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttarakhand has declined by about 10 percentage points and more. The number of poor in India has declined by 7.3 percentage points to 29.8 per cent...

    Keywords: Tendulkar Committee report, rural poverty, Tendulkar Committee report, marginal declines

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    New below poverty line Yardstick is to be implemented 21 November 2012

    It seems the definition of below poverty line in India is going to be changed soon . In the wake of the Planning Commission's controversial definition of poverty last year, a new panel is likely to be formed to consider...

    Keywords: rural development ministry, new bpl yardstick, secc, jairam ramesh

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    BPL ration cards, below poverty line (BPL) families, wealth transfer rumour makes people queue up at post offices, Poverty line

    Wealth transfer rumour makes people queue up at post offices 27 October 2011

    Wealth transfer rumour makes people queue up at post offices Thursday, 27 October 2011 20:11 A wild rumour that YSR congress chief YS Jaganmohan reddy, illegal mining baron Mr Gali Janardhan reddy and the Satya Sai Central Trust would transfer...

    Keywords: Wealth transfer rumour, J Surya Rao, J Surya Rao, below poverty line (BPL) families

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    guntur, heatwave, heat wave toll reaches 524, Poverty line

    Heat wave toll reaches 524 27 May 2013

    In the last three days the scorching sun has reached such intensity that it could manage to suck the life out of at least 440 people taking the total death toll due to the heat wave to 524 in the...

    Keywords: sunstroke symptoms, heatwave, sunstroke, disaster management commissioner

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    NTR Vaidya Seva Trust, AP Govt, ap govt withdraws ntr vaidya seva cover for poor, Poverty line

    AP Govt Withdraws NTR Vaidya Seva Cover For Poor 31 August 2017

    AP Govt Withdraws NTR Vaidya Seva Cover For Poor:- The NTR Vaidya Seva for poor patients has been withdrawn by the AP Government. The medical treatment in Hyderabad hospitals is availed by the poor patients through this seva. But, the...

    Keywords: NTR Vaidya Seva Trust, NTR Vaidya Seva, AP Govt, NTR Vaidya Seva

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    AP Assembly, Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill, bangaru talli, Poverty line

    Bangaru Talli 20 June 2013

    One of the two prestigious Schemes of the Government of AP 'Bangaru Thalli' that is a Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill was passed yesterday after the main opposition party TDP leaders walked out in protest.   The Chief Minister...

    Keywords: Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill, Bangaru Thalli Passed, Below Poverty Lines (BPL), Bangaru Thalli Scheme

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    3 out of 10 Indians are poor 07 July 2014

    The Rangarajan Panel on the measurement of poverty reported to the Central government that three out of ten Indians are poor and also stated that people spending below Rupees 47 in cities are considered as poor while in rural areas...

    Keywords: 3 out of 10 Indians are poor, Poverty line, Indian Poverty Report, Indian Poverty

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