India sees 415 million people coming out of poverty in 15 years: United NationsIndia witnessed an achievement in poverty reduction as 415 million people moved out of poverty within 15 years, from 2005/2006 to 2019/2021...
11 Jul, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
UNDP report says 415 mn people lifted out of poverty in India: Govt"As per the 'Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022: Unpacking deprivation bundles to reduce multidimensional poverty' report released ...
12 Dec, 2022, 04.34 PM IST
India lifted 415 million out of poverty in 15 years, says UNThe UNDP report noted that the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on poverty in India cannot be fully assessed because 71% of the data from t...
18 Oct, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
Number of poor people in India fell by about 415 mn between 2005-06 and 2019-21, a 'historic change': UNThe new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released on Monday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty a...
17 Oct, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
Kerala's poverty index achievement reflective of govt's "unwavering commitment" towards social welfare: VijayanNITI Aayog's Multi-dimensional Poverty (MPI) Index listed the state as the one with lowest poverty of 0.71 per cent across India, followed ...
26 Nov, 2021, 10.21 PM IST
Why the PLOS report should be critically viewedThe good news (bad for feminists) is that the PLOS study is not quite right. It has certainly strayed from telling the whole truth about th...
01 Nov, 2021, 11.24 PM IST
9 successive quarters of economic decline and an impending recession: Chidambaram attacks govt"Those who scoff at the UPA's record must know that economists are laughing at their ignorance and ineptitude," the former finance minister...
17 Jul, 2020, 04.38 PM IST
- India made progress in cutting multidimensional poverty: Study
India reduced multidimensional poverty more than 50% faster than it reduced income poverty in absolute as well as relative terms, the Unive...
18 Mar, 2013, 03.37 PM IST
- 'To reduce poverty, India has to put up with increasing inequality for a while'
Angus S. Deaton is among the world’s foremost authorities on poverty and health economic and has done extensive research on poverty and pub...
14 Feb, 2011, 05.40 AM IST
- 55% of India’s population poor: Report
UNDP survey uses composite indicator to put poverty figure at 645 million.
15 Jul, 2010, 08.38 AM IST
- '8 Indian states poorer than Africa’s 26 poorest'
Eight Indian states, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, together account for more poor people than the 26 poorest African nati...
13 Jul, 2010, 07.00 AM IST
- More poor in eight states than 26 African nations
A UNDP survey says that eight Indian states have more poor than 26 African nations put together.
13 Jul, 2010, 06.46 AM IST
- 8 Indian states have more poor than 26 poorest African nations
Acute poverty prevails in eight Indian states, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, together accounting for more poor people tha...
12 Jul, 2010, 04.54 PM IST