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Poverty not declining in Bihar, despite high growth
Patna, Feb 20 (IANS) Bihar has been changing and developing fast but its poverty is not declining, warned Planning Commission member Abhijit Sen here. "It is a matter of serious concern that there is no decline in poverty in Bihar despite a high growth rate and development," Abhijit Sen, who is here to attend a three-day global meet on changing Bihar, told IANS. Sen, a well-known economist, said

Devesh Kapur: The $50 billion question

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Bihar to conduct first industrial survey
Bihar will begin in March its first survey of industrial units to assess the industrial scenario in the state and to frame measures to attract investments, an official said Thursday.

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Pranab addresses 46th Convocation of ISI
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS) Text of Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee's Address at 46th Convocation of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Kolkata on Thursday:

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Pranab asks statisticians to improve methodologies

Stating that statistics is the bedrock of modern evidence based analysis and policy making, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said it is an area where the endeavour should be to

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N Chandra Mohan: Poverty of reliable numbers

A wish for 2012 is that the UPA government bestirs itself to strengthen the machinery for gathering statistics, the credibility of which has taken some knocking of late. Earlier, the Reserve Bank

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