Experts discuss the accuracy of poverty estimates in India based on the 2023-24 HCES data in a moderated conversation.

Rural poverty has dropped sharply to 4.86% in the ... At an aggregate level, we believe poverty rates in India could now be in the range of 4-4.5 per cent with almost minimal existence of extreme ...

Rural development must measure not just what people earn but also how they live With more than 63.64 per cent of the ...

Rural India, contributing 46% of GDP and 50% of consumption, has seen economic transformation with improved infrastructure, ...

Recent research has focused on evaluating the economic and social impacts of this program, revealing its potential to reduce poverty ... as many households in rural India struggle with high ...

As we step into a new year, one cannot help but reflect on the persistent question: Is poverty genuinely decreasing in a nation that is purportedly progressing?

Rural India is a very integral part of the India growth story because a large part of our working-age population is in rural ...

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to start the ‘Gareeb Kalyan Mission’ to “eliminate poverty” in the state by 2028, an official release said. The objective of the mission is ...

In rural Jharkhand and Bihar, the Sangini initiative by NOBA GSR is transforming lives by providing sanitary napkin vending ...