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Consumption data contradict high poverty estimates [1]

India could be overstating poverty levels as the private final consumption estimates captured by the National Income Accounts (NIA) is nearly twice as much as the National Sample Survey Organisatio

Publication Date: 
06/05/2014
Puja Mehra [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
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India [4], Poverty [5], National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) [6], Planning Commission [7], Economy [8]
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