Podcast In Focus podcast | What does Kerala’s Zero Extreme Poverty announcement really mean November 25, 2025 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com R. Ramakumar speaks to us about the gap between Kerala’s estimates and the Central government’s Antyodaya Anna Yojana’s numbers, and the wider questions this raises about poverty measurement and verification. Related posts: In Focus Podcast | Can RBI’s new guidelines regulate the use of AI, without slowing down innovation? In Focus podcast | Tariff Watch: Is India’s gem and jewellery sector losing its sheen under US tariffs? In Focus Podcast | What does the latest petition before the Supreme Court mean for surrogacy in India? In Focus Podcast | Why are mumps cases spiking in India and can the vaccine help?