India Matters - Poverty

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24 percent Indian kids go hungry: Survey
IANS - Wed 15 Feb, 2012
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) India may be an economic success story. But a Save the Children study says around a quarter of Indian kids in the 0-6 age group go without food every day. More »24 percent Indian kids go hungry: Survey
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Vacation is another name for migration in Bihar
ANI - Fri 3 Feb, 2012
Gaya (Bihar), Feb 3 (ANI): Ramji, a student of Class 4 studying in a primary school of a remote village in Vedia, a Dalit Basti in Manpur Block of Gaya District, looks at his classmates forlornly. His … More »Vacation is another name for migration in Bihar
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Republic Day invitee tribal couple now living in abject poverty
ANI - Thu 26 Jan, 2012
Bankura, Jan 26 (ANI): An aged tribal couple which was once 'invited' by the Central Government as special guests to attend the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi in 2008, continues to live on the … More »Republic Day invitee tribal couple now living in abject poverty
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Ignorance and poverty add to cancer pain
www.telegraphindia.com - Sat 4 Feb, 2012
"The programme that envisages implementation in 100 districts across 21 states has been started in six districts of Bihar ' Vaishali, Rohtas, East Champaran, West Champaran, Kaimur and Muzaffarpur. Under … More »Ignorance and poverty add to cancer pain