Press note on poverty estimates, 2011-12
The Planning Commission has periodically estimated poverty lines and poverty ratios for each of the years for which Large Sample Surveys on Household Consumer Expenditure have been conducted by the National
Planning Commission
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Report of the Committee to study development in hill states arising from management of forest lands with special focus on creation of infrastructure, livelihood and human development
A Planning Commission panel recently recommended allocation of 2 per cent of annual gross budgetary support (to the Twelfth Plan) per year to the 11 Himalayan states, including seven in the Northeast.
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State specific poverty lines for 2011-12
The estimates of state wise poverty lines for rural and urban areas for 2011-12.
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Number and percentage of population below poverty line by states 2011-12
The percentage and number of persons below poverty line for all States/UTs for rural areas, urban areas and combined.
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State-wise estimates of Average Monthly Per Capita Expenditure (MPCE) as per Mixed Reference Period (MRP) for 2011-12
State-wise estimates of Average Monthly Per Capita Expenditure for rural and urban areas separately for the year 2011-12.
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Poverty estimates for 2011-12
This document provides the poverty estimates for the year 2011-12 updated by Planning Commission as per the methodology recommended by Tendulkar Committee.
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Environmental performance scores and ranking 2012
The planning commission is in the process of developing an Environmental performance index (EPI) to incentivise states for environmental performance through budgetary allocations. The major aspects taken
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Draft Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012–2017)
The Plan proposes an acceleration of growth over the plan period to reach 9 percent in the terminal year, yielding an average growth rate of 8.2 percent for the plan period as a whole. It emphasizes that
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Agro-processing industry in Uttar Pradesh: emerging structure and development potentials
This study attempted to examine the emerging structure in, pattern and growth of agro industries, capital investment, output, production technologies, employment contribution, linkages in supply of raw
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Report of the expert group to recommend the detailed methodology for the identification of families living below poverty line in the urban areas
Identification of urban poor households is a necessary condition for more effectively targeting the beneficiaries under various poverty alleviation programmes being implemented by the Central and the State GovernmentsThis is the report of the expert group to recommended the detailed methodology for the identification of families living below poverty line in the urban areas
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Refining state level comparisons in India
In this paper analyse the performance of Indian States across three critical sectors – health, education and infrastructure. To enable us to read through multiple indicators of the three sectors, construct