Comments on: India in forefront of poverty reduction: World Bank http://www.bloggernews.net/12893 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:50:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Charles_bd http://www.bloggernews.net/12893#comment-793 Charles_bd Sat, 09 Dec 2006 17:26:25 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/12893#comment-793 Although India has improved something I also have to add that the percentage of literacy is just about 60%. The percentage of illiterate people in China is 5 times smaller. In Peru it is about 4 times smaller. Besides, there is still a very high percentage of rural population in India. The fact is that with a $700 per capita income India is still far of reaching a decent living standard. Although India has improved something I also have to add that the percentage of literacy is just about 60%. The percentage of illiterate people in China is 5 times smaller. In Peru it is about 4 times smaller.

Besides, there is still a very high percentage of rural population in India. The fact is that with a $700 per capita income India is still far of reaching a decent living standard.

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