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...
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...
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...
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...
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...