N P Mohapatra

This is with reference to the article “India’s ‘Poverty of Numbers’: Revisiting Measurement Issues,” by Gaurav Nayyar and Rohini Nayyar (EPW, 27 August 2016). The authors have presented four sets of estimates, and have concluded that there is clearly a need to correlate calorie-based poverty ratio...

This has reference to the article entitled “Bank Preference for Financial Inclusion in Rural Punjab” (EPW, 26 July 2014) by S S Sangwan. Based on the findings of the study, the author has concluded that commercial banks may be the preferred option for financial inclusion over small banks. He has...