‘No man’s land’: India’s rural population to drop to 1.8 million by 2022 – Mail Today
by Business Standard (India), 6 October 2017, 1:19:21By Mail Today staffA few years ago, the state of Uttar Pradesh was a poster child for the failure of the country’s development plan.It was the state’s second largest district, but in terms of population it had barely increased from its historic low of around 1.2 million in