Wednesday, November 13, 2013

'Faster decline in poverty since 2004'


Montek-Singh-AhluwaliaNew Delhi, Nov 9 : Poverty has declined much faster since the UPA government came to power, Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said here Saturday.
Delivering the 49th Foundation Day address at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses(IDSA), Ahluwalia said the country needs inflow of energy, technology, investment and trade to grow at eight percent in the coming years.
He said the growth target of eight percent could be achieved only if difficult policy decisions are taken.

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