Amidst a Govt-Enforced Data Vacuum, Stagnating Wages & Rising Costs Increase Economic Distress in Rural India
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Amidst a Govt-Enforced Data Vacuum, Stagnating Wages & Rising Costs Increase Economic Distress in Rural India

For nearly a decade, the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has withheld or criticised available data on poverty. From the interiors of India’s richest state, Maharashtra, a report on how daily wages are stagnant, as inflation and rising costs push more Indians into poverty.