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Business News > Mint Authors > Minakshi Chakraborty

Minakshi Chakraborty

Mint Author

ARTICLES BY MINAKSHI CHAKRABORTY

One aspect of areas with high concentration of poverty is the sparseness of physical and social infrastructure in terms of road connectivity, educational institutions and hospital services. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Spatial poverty across India

3 min read . 20 Apr 2015

Poor infrastructure in terms of road connectivity and fewer educational institutions or hospitals are common features of high-poverty zones in all districts in the state. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Spatial poverty in West Bengal

3 min read . 23 Mar 2015

Given the lacklustre economic conditions and progress of the state, it is not surprising that Chhattisgarh tops the list of states in terms of poverty rate. Photo: Reuters

Spatial poverty in Chhattisgarh

3 min read . 09 Mar 2015

Spatial poverty in Jammu and Kashmir

3 min read . 24 Feb 2015

Some elements of spatial poverty in Rajasthan

3 min read . 09 Feb 2015

In recent years, Punjab’s economy has seen a slowdown, mainly due to stagnation in agricultural productivity. Photo: Bloomberg

Poverty grid: Punjab

3 min read . 19 Jan 2015

Around 50% of the population in Mumbai lives in slums. Photo: Mint

Spatial poverty in Maharashtra

3 min read . 05 Jan 2015

As per the statistics released by the Planning Commission, Sikkim recorded the steepest decline in poverty ratio from 30.9% in 2004-05 to 8.2% in 2011-12.

Spatial poverty in Sikkim

3 min read . 04 Jan 2015

Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Spatial poverty in Karnataka

3 min read . 03 Nov 2014

Frequent floods and soil erosion in and around the Brahmaputra and Barak valley have repeatedly pushed families into severe poverty. Photo: Reuters

Spatial poverty in Assam

3 min read . 20 Oct 2014

For many generations, the poor have been settling in and around mining and basic industry centres in Jharkhand in search of better livelihoods. Photo: Bloomberg

Spatial poverty in Jharkhand

3 min read . 06 Oct 2014