26 September 2011, 7:03 am
Do you think India is Poor Country or Not ? -------------------------- India;s teeming millions living under just 1 dollar a day in West Bengal , Assam , Bihar & UP ..across cities & Towns living in Abysmal Poverty . What do you think ? What about cities like Kanpur - or Patna so poor ? What about Teeming Millions living under 1 dollar a day ? New U.N. index builds up fuller picture of poor lives; Madhya Pradesh ‘comparable to Congo.' There are more poor people in eight states of India than in the 26 countries of sub-Saharan Africa, a study reveals today More of world's poor live in India than in all sub-Saharan Africa, says study -------------------- http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/14/poverty-india-africa-oxford ------------------- There are more poor people in eight states of India than in the 26 countries of sub-Saharan Africa, a study reveals today. More than 410 million people live in poverty in the Indian states, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, researchers at Oxford University found. The "intensity" of the poverty in parts of India is equal to, if not worse than, that in Africa. India;s teeming millions ( 800 million people ) living under just 1 dollar a day in some of the Poorest states in India , where 95 Percent of the population lives below the Poverty line .Without any Electricity or Wat... Read More »
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