To have so many people struggling to meet ends in such a vast nation is sad enough, what we don’t require is for moronic excel sheet economists to come in and say if you earn more than Rs.32 a day, you are not poor.
Most likely that guy never stepped outside his air-conditioned office, has no clue what it is like to live on the brink.
The guy who is poor has enough things to worry about, least the economic wizards can do is not to insult them and us with this definition .
Read this too : http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/article2622214.ece