What Modi is Not Telling You?

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 22:28 IST   |    37 Comments
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Meanwhile, there is some good news as well. The central report has patted Bihar and Uttar Pradesh for the progress they have made, "It is worth citing the progress achieved by two of the economically backward states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar." On Bihar it added, "There is a vast difference between the Bihar of today and the Bihar of 15-20 years ago." The report confirmed that Bihar had witnessed impeccable economic growth in the last five years, with per capita income making a significant leap. Further, the expenditure on the welfare of SCs and STs nearly doubled between 2005 and 2008. However, the report also added that the overall developmental situation in U.P. and Bihar was way behind other states and required faster growth and attention.