hints at a substantial decline in India's poverty rate. There's no official word yet, but given that consumption expenditure surveys are often used to determine the income-based poverty line ...

India’s less than 3% of population is now living below the extreme poverty line of $1.9 (PPP) per day resulting in elimination of the extreme poverty, the data of the World Poverty Clock said.

She is part of a faceless, often-cited statistic: About 60% of India's nearly 1.3 billion people live on less than $3.10 a day, the World Bank's median poverty line. And 21%, or more than 250 ...

India aims to lead in 6G technology with a target of contributing 10% of global patents, according to communications minister ...

Almost half of the 1.4 billion people in India live below the median poverty line of $3.65 a day, per the World Bank, and activists say the ostentatious displays of wealth are an affront to the ...

Nita Ambani emphasized India's opportunities in technology and youth potential at the Harvard India Conference. Addressing ...

In 2013, the year for which the most comprehensive data on global poverty is available, 767 million people, or 10.7 percent of the population, were estimated to be living below the international ...

Last month, the government released a factsheet on the 2023-24 Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), which recorded a decline in poverty in urban and rural areas. Over the last few ...