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Economist Abhijit Sen believed in power of policy to achieve growth, and alleviate poverty
August 31, 2022 8:40 am
Himanshu writes: Abhijit Sen had much more to contribute, especially during the current period when his wisdom is needed to make sense of what is happening to poverty, inequality, employment, and state finance
Abhijit Sen, one of India’s leading agriculture economists and distinguished academics, passes away
August 30, 2022 1:48 pm
Apart from policymaking, Abhijit Sen had a distinguished academic career with a PhD in Economics at the University of Cambridge in 1981.
Across The Aisle - Fourteenth FC: Generous to a fault?
March 01, 2015 4:42 am
Abhijit Sen can take heart that he may not be alone when he wrote his four-page dissent to the Report of the FFC.
Planning Commission scraps Raghuram Rajan index for Central fund distribution
October 23, 2013 2:40 am
Panel's move in response to protests made by several states at new ordering of backwardness.
Citibank India profit soars 41 pct to Rs 2,718 cr
July 03, 2013 12:58 pm
Citibank India today reported a 41.4 per cent rise in profit after tax for 2012-13.
Nitish targets Plan panel for Bihars backwardness
February 20, 2012 12:27 am
Sen also sought to know why the much-hyped growth rate could not at all bring down number of BPL families.
Plan panel may wait for socio-economic census figures
October 03, 2011 1:07 am
Planning Commission is likely to spell out its stand on food entitlement for those BPL.
Stupid to abolish PDS,says Plan panels Abhijit Sen
May 20, 2011 12:28 am
The poor are not necessarily in areas of deficit foodgrain stock, he pointed out,citing Keralas example
'India's poverty declined to 32%'
April 20, 2011 6:33 pm
India's poverty is estimated to have declined to 32 per cent in 2009-10 from 37.2 per cent five years ago,as per preliminary findings of the Planning Commission.
Two special task forces for Jammu,Ladakh constituted
October 13, 2010 12:23 pm
Planning Commission members Abhijit Sen and Narendra Jadhav will be leading the task forces.
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