Poverty census sparks off debate over poor

Poverty census sparks off debate over poor: "The Union Cabinet has approved a headcount to assess the number of people below the poverty line (BPL) after a gap of nine years, but it could not end a debate over the methodology of counting the poor and extending social welfare activities like food ...

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