Comments on: Andher Nagari : Starvation death http://www.srijanfoundation.org/areas-of-interest-to-srijan-foundation/andher-nagari-starvaion-death/ Official blog of Srijan Foundation Trust Mon, 15 Sep 2008 05:50:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: vikraman http://www.srijanfoundation.org/areas-of-interest-to-srijan-foundation/andher-nagari-starvaion-death/comment-page-1/#comment-17 vikraman Sat, 06 Oct 2007 13:28:03 +0000 http://srijanfoundation.wordpress.com/2007/09/30/andher-nagari-starvaion-death/#comment-17 The Indian democracy stands on socialistic principle of equal distribution of rewards. The economic boom has hit only the elite section of the society making the rich richer. Our country is one where the super rich co-exist with people living in abject poverty. An estimate says that 77% of population (836million) earn between Rs9 and Rs20 a day. Such incidents of poverty death must drive us to aggressively pursue development programmes like the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme with renewed vigour to fight poverty out of the country. The Indian democracy stands on socialistic principle of equal distribution of rewards. The economic boom has hit only the elite section of the society making the rich richer. Our country is one where the super rich co-exist with people living in abject poverty. An estimate says that 77% of population (836million) earn between Rs9 and Rs20 a day.

Such incidents of poverty death must drive us to aggressively pursue development programmes like the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme with renewed vigour to fight poverty out of the country.

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