The census of India’s poor began on June 29 in Tripura, in the Northeast, with a methodology Jairam Ramesh, who was made Union rural development minister in the recent reshuffle, didn’t get a chanc
The gale of chatter during the current global meltdown has been mainly about the hardships in store for the corporate sector and middle classes. The voice of the poor is too feeble to have been heard in the din.