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Narendra Modi government claims it has brought a large number of Indians out of poverty over the last decade .
Many economists contest it to show that post-Covid Indiaâs economic recovery has been K-shaped, with the rich growing richer and the poor becoming poorer.
Despite recommendations from a task force set up by the Prime Minister in 2016 the Union government hasnât officially decided on a poverty line for India .
India first adopted a poverty line in 1979 , the Tendulkar poverty line was adopted in 2009 .
The UPA-led government, after facing public outrage over an extremely low poverty threshold of Rs 27 a day in rural India and Rs 33 in urban parts.
In February 2015 , Niti Aayog constituted a task force on agricultural development headed by Arvindya Panagariya .
The report is not publicly available but the committee released a paper on âRaising agricultural productivity and making farming remunerative for farmers.
The report outlined ideas such as a price deficiency payment system.
The assurance was dropped in July 2020 , 52 months after it was first made.
Almost a decade later , the task forceâs report is still gathering dust in the Prime Ministerâs Office .
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