01349pab a2200169 454500008004000000100002300040245006600063260000900129300001500138362000800153520084700161650002101008650003101029650004301060650003201103773004401135180718b2017   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSingh, Kanwal D.P.  aInclusive growth and poverty reduction: a case study of India  c2017  ap.579-594.  aDec  aThe article surveys the reduction in poverty in India after Independence. It looks into the idea of development through inclusiveness of all sections of society. Important elements of inclusiveness and causes for low inclusive growth in India are explained. The methodologies adopted by Planning Commission of India to estimate poverty have been analysed. Important committees formed for poverty estimation in India are discussed. The controversies in India over the calculation of a poverty line are discussed and shown in tables and in diagrams. It also discusses the regional disparities in poverty reduction and alleviation of poverty among various castes and groups. The article goes on to discuss the XIth and the XIIth Five-Year Plans and the state action towards alleviation of poverty and promotion of inclusive growth. - Reproduced.  aInclusive growth  aPoverty estimation - India  aPoverty reduction - India - Case study  aPoverty eradication - India  aIndian Journal of Public Administration