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What India’s spending patterns say about inclusive growth—and inequality in the country

What India’s spending patterns say about inclusive growth—and inequality in the country

What India’s spending patterns say about inclusive growth—and inequality in the country


Many of the fastest-growing states and Union territories also delivered the largest reductions in urban inequality, among them Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Odisha. A similar rural pattern shows up in Puducherry, Karnataka, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and others.