When the government thought that it was doing its bit for invisible India by increasing the allocation for the Antyodaya Anna Yojana in the Budget, a report submitted in the Supreme court yesterday

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Union government on an allegation that it has decided to prune the list of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families across the country. The court also directed

The Antyodaya Anna Yojana will be expanded from April 1 to cover additional 50 lakh families, raising the total coverage to more than a quarter of all families living below the poverty line. The

Planning Commission officials, who recently held a quarterly performance review of the state Plan schemes of Punjab, have gone back with a "poor opinion" as far as the performance of first two

Nearly one lakh people are yet to get their ration cards under the below poverty line (BPL) scheme launched by the Government. These one lakh people are now finding themselves between the devil and

In a replay of the McNamara years, across the developing world the Bretton Woods institutions have been modifyign their rhetoric to make poverty the centrepiece of the Comprehensive Development

The Prime Minster Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, proposed a

The Delhi government claims that it is spending thousands and thousands of crores of taxpayers money on 'poverty alleviation' but nowhere do we see the smallest sign of this happening. Wherever you

The Delhi government claims that it is spending thousands and thousands of crores of taxpayers money on 'poverty alleviation' but nowhere do we see the smallest sign of this happening. Wherever you

Highlighting the development activities initiated by the coalition government and lauding the efforts of the chief minister in bringing peace in Jammu and Kashmir, Yash Pal Kundal, minister of state