Still A Long Way
Still A Long Way
EVEN as India’s sense of achievement about one of the world’s fastest declines of extreme poverty can be understood, the nation must remind itself of the very long way it has to traverse to eliminate poverty entirely. The reference is to Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s expression of deep satisfaction about a World Bank Report on this count. He described the decline as a “historic” drop -- which justifies a sense of high achievement for a country like India. The country’s economy made rapid strides in the
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