The Central government has so far this year collected ₹4.62 trillion in direct taxes after adjusting for refunds, marking a 20.99% growth annually, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has said, quoting provisional figures.
Speaking at the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation's data user conference on the HCE Survey , Bibek Debroy, chairman of the EAC to the PM noted that the Multidimensional Poverty Index does not precisely define a poverty line.