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7 February 2001
Day 1, Wednesday

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      Poverty and Sustainable Development : Plenary session
               
Chairperson
Dr Emil Salim
Chairman, National Economic Board, Government of Indonesia

" Most disturbing is the fact that the development that has taken so far is not equitable"

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Panellists
Mr L C Jain
Chairman, Industrial Development Services, India

" If our centralized, top-down initiatives have not made a dent on poverty in the last five decades, we could well ask ourselves if we could do something else."

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Ms Maritta B Koch-Weser
Former Director General, The World Conservation Union, Switzerland

"Foresight is cheaper than hindsight."

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Dr R K Pachauri
Director, TERI, New Delhi, India

" With the development in technology that has taken place in the last few years, there is hope that one might direct these technological advances for the poor."

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Dr K Venkatasubramanian
Member, Planning Commission, Government of India

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