Oxfam India to come out with country-centric inequality report in Feb

Study will show disparity among states and capture the govt's expenditure and its intent

Oxfam India, the Indian arm of Oxfam International, plans to bring out an exclusive report on inequality in India in February 2019.

“The report, which focuses primarily on India, will show disparity among states and capture the government’s expenditure and its intent,” said Akshaya Kumar Biswal, regional manager (Odisha), Oxfam India.

The report likely to be ready by February, will not only include data  but also capture the social aspects and qualitative analysis with case studies , he added.

India has been ranked  among the bottom 11 countries in a new worldwide index released on October 9, 2018, on the commitment of nations