From assessments of poverty to measures of happiness, here’s how India ranked. According to the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2024, approximately 1.1 billion people out of a total of 6.3 ...

Over the past three decades, socialism has been replaced by pro-business policies as the way forward. And yet, in this 'new' India, grinding poverty is still a feature of everyday life. Some 450 ...

Last week, a study by Indian Monetary Fund noted that India has almost eradicated extreme poverty. Extreme poverty in India is estimated to have declined 12.3 percentage points between 2011 to ...

These questions need not be just focussed on understanding poverty itself, its manifestations, measures and prevalence in India or elsewhere. It must reconfigure the focus on responsibilities that ...

More than 400 million people were lifted out of poverty in India between 2005-06 to 2019-21, the government said on Monday citing UNDP 's Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2022.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing India's commitment to fighting hunger and poverty. He highlighted India's successful initiatives in ...