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Deccan Chronicle, Feb 4, 2007
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[quote] New Delhi, Feb. 3: The deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, Mr <b>Montek Singh Ahluwalia, holds two other posts in US-based organisations: one is with the Commission on Growth and Development set up by the World Bank, and the other is under the US Institute of International Finance to oversee capital flows and fair debt restructuring in emerging markets</b>. This information was obtained by this newspaper through an application filed under the Right to Information Act (RTI)...The response to the application under the RTI Act also established that most of<b> Mr Ahluwalia's travels abroad in the past two years have taken him to the US, with his eight visits being paid for by the Indian government. One visit to the US was for a full two weeks, from May 23, 2005 till June 7, 2005, and cost the government Rs 8,47,895</b>. His other visits during this two-year period have been to Italy, Davos, Melbourne, Singapore and London. unquote]
Deccan Chronicle, Feb 4, 2007
Excerpts:
[quote] New Delhi, Feb. 3: The deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, Mr <b>Montek Singh Ahluwalia, holds two other posts in US-based organisations: one is with the Commission on Growth and Development set up by the World Bank, and the other is under the US Institute of International Finance to oversee capital flows and fair debt restructuring in emerging markets</b>. This information was obtained by this newspaper through an application filed under the Right to Information Act (RTI)...The response to the application under the RTI Act also established that most of<b> Mr Ahluwalia's travels abroad in the past two years have taken him to the US, with his eight visits being paid for by the Indian government. One visit to the US was for a full two weeks, from May 23, 2005 till June 7, 2005, and cost the government Rs 8,47,895</b>. His other visits during this two-year period have been to Italy, Davos, Melbourne, Singapore and London. unquote]