multidimensional poverty

Around 135 million Indians exited ‘multidimensional poverty’, a measure of deprivation beyond money, between 2015-16 and 2019-21, the Niti Aayog says. The basis of calculation is the National Family Health Survey…

Rural areas in India witnessed the fastest decline in poverty from 32.59 per cent to 19.28 per cent between 2015-16 and 2019-20, according to a Niti Aayog report.Multidimensional Poverty: India has registered a significant decline of 9.89…