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CSE’s Weekly News Bulletin October 12, 2020 Sign up for newsletter <http://cse.mailinifinity.com/gtrack?clientid=2431&ul= CQoCBlZXGQdJUAtSWwNDclReU1gDQk9XSwMZRA==&ml=CwQADhpVGQYEB1MLSQ==&sl=ek5zSjM2GWR4YxhQRgMZX1JYXl8IXwdRVw0RQR9VVghEAg==&pp=0&> BULLETIN HIGHLIGHTS Stories from Down To Earth Online Events New Publications <http://cse.mailinifinity.com/gtrack?clientid=2431&ul= CQoCBlZXGQdJUAtSWwNDclReU1gDQk9XSwMZRA==&ml=CwQADhpVGQYMAFEBSQ==&sl=ek5zSjM2GWR4YxhQRgMZX1JYXl8IXwdRVw0RQR9VVghEAg==&pp=0& To Earth-3606> India needs the ‘Garibi Hatao’ slogan back Officially, one can argue: India doesn’t have poverty. This is because we don’t know who is poor in the country. And this is due to another case of governance mala fide. We have not counted the poor in the country for nearly a decade now. The last one, released in 2019, was junked by the Union government; probably it showed a poverty level politically not suitable for the ‘New India’ slogan. But why do we need to talk about poverty, or garibi, now? First, we have stopped taking stock of poverty as mentioned above. This makes it difficult to assess the impacts of hundreds of development programmes India implements, ironically to eradicate poverty not even knowing about it. However, our development schemes continue to target a section of people referred to as below the poverty line (BPL), identified years ago. Second, going by all economic indicators of recent years, it is certain that a large section of the country remains poor or is not able to reach a decent level of living. Third, if despite investing so much political and monetary capital, the development indicator is not positive, then we need to reassess our anti-poverty programmes. This is also because there is a section of the population in a certain geography who remain poor despite decades of focused intervention... 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