Question : PURCHASING CAPACITY OF PEOPLE



(a) whether according to the Planning Commission, 40 crore people in the country are not in a position to purchase food items of daily need;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the measures being taken by the Union Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING (SHRI M.V. RAJASEKHARAN)


(a): No Sir.

(b) to (c): Does not arise