While the revision led to a global increase in the count of extreme poverty by 125 million, India not only withstood the raised threshold but demonstrated a massive drop in poverty ...

India's extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3 per cent over a decade from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 even as the World ...

In its latest update, the World Bank has revised India's poverty rate downwards. But it has also flagged issues with India's ...

The World Bank raises the global poverty line to $3/day, revealing a 125 million increase in extreme poverty. However, India defies the trend, reducing its extreme poverty rate from 27.1% in 2011 to 5 ...

The new poverty line, adjusted for inflation and global economic conditions, raised the bar by 15% compared to the previous ...

India has significantly reduced poverty. Extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 per day) fell from 16.2% in 2011-12 to ...

Why is the slashing of the repo rate by RBI relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the ...

From 2011–12 to 2022–23, poverty rate for all LMICs declined 33.7 percentage points; in India, ‘extreme poverty’ per internal ...

In India, the World Bank report said, 54,695,832 people lived on less than USD 3 per day in 2024. Thus, the poverty rate at ...

Since the Easter Sunday terror attacks and thereafter, the global pandemic and the economic crisis, the poverty level in Sri Lanka ...

According to the World Bank’s recent report, around 54.7 million people in India were living on less than USD 3 per day in ...