Five rather eclectic links from a variety of issues pertaining to India. Also, my apologies about the delay in posting today! I’m traveling a fair bit, and there may be some delay in posts this week.
- Surjit Bhalla and Karan Bhasin present the other side of the story when it comes to the release (or lack of it) of the NSO consumption survey.
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.. - The Scroll sheds light on a little known issue today: austerity in marriages in India in the years gone past – enforced by the government!
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.. - Anupam Mannur and Pranay Kotasthane make the important, but not well known point that Bangalore needs more firms (and more people!) not less.
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.. - Via Mostly Economics, a lovely write-up about the fish traders of Madras.
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.. - 18000 birds died in Rajasthan recently. Here’s why.