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POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
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...27 Apr, 2025, 10.54 PM IST- Niti Aayog may set up panel to draw up a new poverty lineThe re-look at the issue was necessitated as the Niti Aayog has to measure the impact of the government's anti-poverty schemes and set a ta...09 Jul, 2016, 10.45 AM IST
- 'De-link welfare schemes from poverty line'A huge controversy had erupted over the poverty line during the UPA regime, forcing the then Congress-led dispensation to clarify that govt...20 Mar, 2016, 11.03 AM IST
- High economic growth key to poverty reduction: Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee today emphasised the importance of high economic growth for poverty reduction.30 Sep, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
- 'India's growth strategy holds lessons for developing nations'India's strong 8.2 per cent growth in the last decade can in part be attributed to the country's poverty-reduction reforms, the authors sai...25 May, 2013, 04.41 PM IST
- Rural Muslim poverty highest in Assam, WB, UP and Guj: UNDPUnited Nations has observed that poverty head count ratio for Muslims is highest in the states of Assam, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Guj...18 Feb, 2013, 09.40 PM IST
- Country's poverty alleviation strategy yielding results: Montek Singh AhluwaliaAhluwalia said there was general agreement among the experts that poverty has come down in the country, though the reduction might not have...17 Oct, 2012, 05.04 AM IST
- Government's poverty alleviation strategy yielding results: Montek Singh AhluwaliaGovt's development strategy has worked well with initial estimates suggesting 2% decline in the incidence of poverty during 2011-12, the te...16 Oct, 2012, 05.14 PM IST
- Research by JNU shows inequality has increased in both rural & urban areasPoverty in India has fallen at twice the rate since 2004-05 , says a study by two professors of Delhi's Jawarharlal Nehru University.25 Oct, 2011, 02.09 AM IST
- 320 mn people in India, China to come out of poverty by'15: UNAs many as 320 million people in India and China are expected to come out of extreme poverty in the next four years.08 Jul, 2011, 07.36 PM IST
- Pak to get $6.2 bn aid from World BankPakistan will get a whopping $6.2 billion aid from the World Bank in the next three years to come out of the current economic crisis, reduc...09 Jul, 2010, 11.51 AM IST
- Employment reforms may speed up poverty eradicationAt least 16 crore Indians can be pulled out of poverty in next twenty years with the help of targeted labour market reforms.06 Apr, 2009, 06.06 PM IST
- IFAD sanctions $30.17 mn loan to IndiaThe International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has sanctioned a loan of $30.17 million to India to empower rural women and redu...13 Dec, 2008, 12.34 PM IST
- Global economic shocks may throw 16 mn people into poverty: UNTop UN experts on Latin America and the Caribbean have warned that global economic shocks could throw some 16 million people of the America...26 Jul, 2008, 12.43 PM IST
- "Investment in poverty monitoring is important"Developing a comprehensive poverty reduction strategy will involve more investment by the state Government in poverty monitoring and evalua...26 Jun, 2005, 01.20 PM IST
- Accelerate reforms to achieve 8% growth: World BankThe World Bank on Friday warned India that eight per cent GDP growth cannot be achieved without accelerating the reforms, particularly the ...28 Nov, 2002, 07.39 PM IST
- Call for new norms for stable capital inflowFinance Minister Yashwant Sinha has called for new institutional arrangements to ensure stable capital flows to developing countries and av...22 Apr, 2002, 02.57 AM IST
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