A review The Politics of Poverty – 1 Identification of the poor: The big question By Sachin Kumar Jain THE STORY OF HALKI BAI AND RAJJO BAI Residing in a hut in the village Ghandila of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh is Halki Bai, an abandoned tribal woman. She works as a labourer and earns a meagre amount of Rs.15/- per day. For this, she … Continue reading The Politics of Poverty in 2004