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'High- And Low-Income Gap In State GDP Worrisome': Top NITI Aayog Official
High-income states, which account for 26 per cent of India's population, contribute 44 per cent of GDP, while low-income states, with 38 per cent of the population, generate only 19 per cent of GDP, a divergence that is worrisome, Suman Bery said.
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Coronavirus Curbs Seen Taking Heavy Toll on People Without Internet
From schooling to looking for jobs and applying for state aid, lockdown measures have shifted many key activities online while also making it harder for people on low incomes to get connected, according to French tech consultancy Capgemini.
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Grant special status to Bihar to spur growth: Nitish Kumar to Prime Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said that with per capita income being one third of the country and low developmental indices in all core sectors, the state would need at least 30 years to catch up with the national average and urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to grant special category status to the state to spur its growth.
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'High- And Low-Income Gap In State GDP Worrisome': Top NITI Aayog Official
High-income states, which account for 26 per cent of India's population, contribute 44 per cent of GDP, while low-income states, with 38 per cent of the population, generate only 19 per cent of GDP, a divergence that is worrisome, Suman Bery said.
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Coronavirus Curbs Seen Taking Heavy Toll on People Without Internet
From schooling to looking for jobs and applying for state aid, lockdown measures have shifted many key activities online while also making it harder for people on low incomes to get connected, according to French tech consultancy Capgemini.
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Grant special status to Bihar to spur growth: Nitish Kumar to Prime Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said that with per capita income being one third of the country and low developmental indices in all core sectors, the state would need at least 30 years to catch up with the national average and urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to grant special category status to the state to spur its growth.
