Published 16:46 IST, July 3rd 2024
India’s poverty declines to 8.5% from 21.2% in last 12 years: NCAER
According to the IHDS findings, poverty declined significantly between 2004-2005 and 2011-12 (from a headcount ratio of 38.6 to 21.2).
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16:46 IST, July 3rd 2024