Aakar Patel | 3 major problems facing South Asia: Why don’t we learn from EU & Asean?
What are the problems affecting those countries that made up pre-1947 India? The per person national income or GDP of India in 2020 was $1,933, of Bangladesh $2,270 and of Pakistan $1,501. In July 2023, the statistics and programme implementation ministry put out state-wise data on per person annual GDP at current prices. A January 2024 paper by Bank of Baroda titled “State-wise GST collections has variation” showed that the April-December 2023 collections for Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar were together just about the same as Karnataka. Though it is true that anti-minority politics has become more popular everywhere in India, including the South, some essential differences remain because on many issues the southern focus is elsewhere.
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