Subsidies help criminals, not the poor Vol 4, PW 4 (29 Mar 00) People & Policy Does Indian government policy encourage crime India's oil minister Ram Naik has made no secret of his view that in the case of subsidies on kerosene and excessive taxes on petrol it does.... Buy this article forRs590 $9 For a 30-article or annual subscription rates click here RelatedTorrent alert after cyber fraud (30 Jun 22) GAIL needs police help to lay Gujarat pipeline (28 Jun 18) Coming soon! Subsidy for piped gas in Gujarat (05 Apr 18) Your PSCs will now be handled by a policeman (09 Mar 17) Gujarat Narmada Fertilisers wants to switch to gas (03 Apr 08) US ambassador Blackwill champions LPG cause (06 Nov 02) Kerosene and LPG subsidy could fade out post APM (07 Nov 01) Ignorance is bliss post APM abolition in March 2002 (12 Sep 01) Gloom at DGH ahead of CBM bidding deadline (29 Aug 01) Subsidies help criminals, not the poor (29 Mar 00)