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Why India should rethink its opposition to WTO plurilateral dealsThe 14th WTO ministerial conference highlighted a divide between multilateralism and plurilateralism. India advocates for multilateralism b...- US consulate contractor accused of exploiting Indian workers in ItalyItalian prosecutors are investigating a contractor building a new US consulate in Milan. The firm Caddell Construction is accused of paying...
- Hundreds of residents are getting surprise $500 deposits — here's how the program worksEvanston, Illinois has approved a new guaranteed income expansion program delivering automatic $500 monthly payments to 102 low income hous...
- Social Security is getting a $100,000 cap, and millions of Americans need to know this right now - are you affected?A Social Security benefits cap is gaining urgency as new data warns the trust fund could be depleted by 2032. This $100,000 Social Security...
- 270 million Indians out of extreme poverty list: World BankIndia has made remarkable progress in reducing extreme poverty. World Bank data shows nearly 270 million people moved out of extreme povert...
- Extreme poverty in India down to 5.3% in 2022-23: World BankIndia witnessed a significant decline in extreme poverty, dropping from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% recently, even with the World Bank's revis...
- Pulling out poverty one clump at a timeIndia has made significant strides in poverty reduction, lifting millions out of extreme poverty and transitioning to a low middle-income c...
- Poverty in India declines to 8.5% from 21.2% in 2011-12: NCAER paperPoverty in India declined from 21.2% in 2011-12 to 8.5% in 2022-24, despite pandemic challenges, according to NCAER's report "Rethinking So...
- More than 700 million workers living in poverty in emerging and developing countries: ILOThe rate of progress has slowed, and many developing countries are failing to keep pace with the growing labour force, ILO Director General...
- China lifts over 68 million people out of poverty in 5 years: ReportThe report published by China's State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development said it was equivalent to an annu...
- NITI Aayog task force bats for Tendulkar committee's Low Poverty LineNITI Aayog, the government's premier think tank, has suggested a two-pronged strategy to eliminate extreme poverty in the country.
- Half of American kids live near poverty line: ReportThe report by researchers from the National Centre for Children in Poverty at Columbia University illustrates the severity of economic inst...
- Centre sets up task force to create road map to alleviate povertyThe Centre has not accepted the Rangarajan panel suggestion that it was possible for a person to survive on Rs 32 a day. The logic was slam...
- Asian Development Bank to realign operations in Asia-Pacific to tackle povertyADB said it will continue to focus on infrastructure development as it plays a critical role in reducing poverty and promoting inclusive gr...
- China's rural poverty dips further to 100 million: ReportBy the end of 2012, there were nearly 100 mn rural residents still living in poverty, the report issued by the State Council said.
- Decline in poverty is real and encouragingFor affluent Indians, the idea that a monthly per-capita expenditure of about Rs 1,000 denotes escape from poverty seems ridiculous.
- Poverty cutoff low due to NSSO dataMontek Singh Ahluwalia on Tuesday blamed faulty data provided by NSSO for the low poverty threshold in the country.
- China's poverty line reaches medium rank with new standardThe nearly doubling of the rural poverty threshold will make almost 130 million people eligible for various social support schemes funded b...
- Universal PDS can fix the problem of malnutritionIn the new model, PDS would only supply nutritious items such as millet and pulses, and not distribute sugar or wheat.
- China may raise poverty line to embrace 80 mnChina may raise its poverty threshold to double the number of people eligible for government help as income gaps reach their widest level i...
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