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Indian extreme poverty rate drops to 5.3% in 2022-23: World Bank Report

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy

The World Bank’s assessment, based on the $3.00 per day international poverty line (using 2021 prices), shows a broad-based reduction across both rural and urban areas.The data further showed that this sharp decline was uniformly observed, with rural extreme...
171 million Indians lifted out of poverty in a decade: World Bank

171 million Indians lifted out of poverty in a decade: World Bank

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

The five most populous states–Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh–accounted for 65 percent of the country’s extreme poor in 2011-12 and contributed to two-thirds of the overall decline in extreme poverty by...

India’s score on SDG index shoots up as poverty level dips, economy grows

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 12, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News

Between 2018 and 2023-24, the fastest moving States are Uttar Pradesh (increase in score by 25), followed by J&K (21), Uttarakhand (19), Sikkim (18), Haryana (17), Assam, Tripura and Punjab (16 each), Madhya Pradesh and Odisha (15 each), the report states New...

Poverty declines to 8.5% in 2022-24 from 21.2% in 2011-12: NCAER paper

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 3, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy

According to the paper, during an era of economic growth, when opportunities increase, the long-term determinants of poverty may decline while accidents of life associated with natural disasters, illness and death, and changes in occupation-specific opportunities may...
India eliminates extreme poverty: Brookings article

India eliminates extreme poverty: Brookings article

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy

Report said India should now graduate to a higher poverty line, which would then provide an opportunity to redefine existing social protection programs in order to give greater support to the genuine poor New Delhi: India has now officially eliminated ‘extreme...
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