India launches what it calls world's biggest census

2010/04/01 06:13:35 @Reuters: World News

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Thursday kicked off what is says will be the world's biggest census that it hopes will help plug wastage in government welfare schemes, boost tax revenue and define consumers more clearly. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=yzmxmCNIrgw:cXgee6YzFDM:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=yzmxmCNIrgw:cXgee6YzFDM:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=yzmxmCNIrgw:cXgee6YzFDM:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=yzmxmCNIrgw:cXgee6YzFDM:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=yzmxmCNIrgw:cXgee6YzFDM:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/yzmxmCNIrgw" height="1" width="1"/
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