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INDIA’S POVERTY REDUCTION: BEYOND HEADLINE FIGURES Syllabus: GS-1: Population and Associated Issues GS-2: Human Resource, Poverty, Poverty and Developmental GS-3: Social Empowerment WHY IN THE NEWS ? World Bank Report: The October 2026 World Bank Poverty Brief reported a decline in India’s extreme poverty rate from 27.1% in 2011 to 2.6% in 2023. Poverty Reduction: …
Read MoreAccess Inequality Now Defines Multidimensional Poverty in India Why in the News? Although extreme poverty in India has declined, deeper concerns remain regarding access inequality and multidimensional poverty. New findings highlight that headline statistics may mask structural vulnerabilities, especially in education, health, sanitation, housing, and electricity across low-income and underserved states. The Multidimensional Poverty Index …
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