The The Great Betrayal- India's Development Experience Since Independence With Reference To Central And Western India

Preface The development objective of a nation must primarily be total removal of absolute poverty among the people, while pursuing overall growth. Extreme of inequality in the levels of living can never be in the long-run interest of a nation, as the saying goes, 'Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere'. If a small segment of population is wallowing in riches, while the vast majority is steeped in poverty and ignorance, it is bound to breed violence and disorder. The strategy of growth must, therefore, incorporate strong measures for equitable distribution of income.

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