Showing posts with label Jharkhand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jharkhand. Show all posts

Thursday, November 29, 2012

21% Growth Rate

Cover of "Slumdog Millionaire [Blu-ray]"
Cover of Slumdog Millionaire [Blu-ray]
This is mind boggling. This defies all economic theories. This beats China at its peak. And he has been doing it through agriculture, primarily.

Bihar beats Gujarat, Maharashtra with 21.9% growth in 11th Plan
only Sikkim and Goa, which are much smaller in size than Bihar, have performed better than the state. .... 21.9 per cent during the 11th Plan spread over 2007 to 12. ... Sikkim recorded highest GSDP growth rate of 31.6 per cent ..... The worst performers include Jharkhand which recorded GSDP growth rate of 9.2 per cent .... During the 11th Plan, Gujarat grew at 16 per cent followed by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh at 15.3 per cent each.
Slumdog Millionaire: A Movie About My People

I was born in Bihar.
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