{"id":13553,"date":"2011-10-03T14:01:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T08:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=13553"},"modified":"2011-10-03T14:02:24","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T08:32:24","slug":"montek-ramesh-consensus-on-poverty-line-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/montek-ramesh-consensus-on-poverty-line-definition","title":{"rendered":"Montek, Ramesh consensus on poverty line definition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Rural-Development-Minister-Jairam-Ramesh.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13554\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/montek-ramesh-consensus-on-poverty-line-definition\/rural-development-minister-jairam-ramesh\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/Rural-Development-Minister-Jairam-Ramesh.jpg?fit=192%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"192,160\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\" Jairam Ramesh\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/Rural-Development-Minister-Jairam-Ramesh.jpg?fit=192%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13554\" title=\" Jairam Ramesh\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Rural-Development-Minister-Jairam-Ramesh.jpg?resize=192%2C160&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/Rural-Development-Minister-Jairam-Ramesh.jpg?w=192&amp;ssl=1 192w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/Rural-Development-Minister-Jairam-Ramesh.jpg?resize=150%2C125&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a>Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Monday said the panel and the government had come to a consensus on the issue of defining people below the poverty line, which had triggered strong opposition from activists.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have reached a consensus over the issue. 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The minister pulled up the administrative machinery across the country for half-heartedly implementing the scheme. 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