In the news — Suman Bery: Academic & team player, newly-appointed Niti Aayog vice chairman has his task cut out
By KG Narendranath Two working papers for the World Bank and the IMF have recently put out divergent estimates of the state of ‘extreme poverty’ in India, on the shared definition of people living on $1.9 or less in purchasing power parity terms. One would have expected the Niti Aayog, the apex public-policy think tank …