The World Bank's recent report shows a significant drop in extreme poverty in India, with the government and opposition ...

Rural extreme poverty dropped from 18.4 per cent to 2.8 per cent, and urban from 10.7 per cent to 1.1 per cent, narrowing the ...

She is part of a faceless, often-cited statistic: About 60% of India's nearly 1.3 billion people live on less than $3.10 a day, the World Bank's median poverty line. And 21%, or more than 250 ...

India lifted 171 million people from extreme poverty, reducing rural-urban gap and transitioning to lower-middle-income ...

India successfully elevated 171 million citizens from extreme poverty between 2012 and 2022, according to the World Bank.

A World Bank report reveals India's significant progress in poverty reduction, with extreme poverty plummeting from 16.2% in ...

The sharp decline in extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 per day) from 16.2% in 2011–12 to just 2.3% in 2022–23 marks ...

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The World Bank reports India lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty between 2011-12 and 2022-23, reducing it to 2.3 ...