Tendulkar Committee

TENDULKAR COMMITTEE NEWS

Urban, poor

July 18, 2015 3:01 am

Unreleased SECC data headlines the crisis in cities with a starkness that poverty lines lack.

Rangarajan to head panel for reviewing poverty line

May 25, 2012 1:20 am

The group is expected to submit its report in 9 months.

Expert group to review poverty line

May 24, 2012 6:09 pm

C Rangarajan will head panel to review Tendulkar Committee methodology for estimating poverty.

Poverty decline doubled in UPA regime: Montek

April 08, 2012 1:01 am

After 2004 it is taking place at 1.5 per cent. So,the decline in poverty during UPA period is double,” he added

Ramesh attacks MPs questioning plan panel's definition of poor

April 07, 2012 5:42 pm

Union minister takes dig saying MPs raising issue are aware of Sachin Tendulkar,not Suresh Tendulkar.

Montek defends poverty line

October 11, 2011 12:30 am

Writes to Vahanvati to resist bid to get court to raise benchmark.

Plan panel poverty benchmark not final,Montek rues Rs 32 row

October 04, 2011 3:40 am

Govt to widen BPL numbers to ‘priority category’ as per food Bill,Montek says criticism unwarranted.

Food security: SC punches holes in Plan panel figures

July 23, 2011 1:50 am

Nobody can consume 2400 calories with an average income of Rs 20 or Rs 10 anywhere in the country.

In Cabinet today: new way to measure the poor,sync it with caste census

May 19, 2011 2:14 am

The government has identified 6.52 crore BPL families that avail of foodgrains.

'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.

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