Bharat Express

Poverty

Comparable poverty estimates for India have been available using the URP method from 1977-78 to 2011-12 and using the MMRP method from 2011-12 to 2022-23

India is likely to achieve SDG target 1.2 (reduce multidimensional poverty by at least half) well before 2030.

The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is a globally recognized comprehensive measure that captures poverty in multiple dimensions beyond monetary aspects.

Meanwhile, the World Food Programme (WFP) in its report said that nine out of ten families in Afghanistan do not have access to food. Abdul Nasir Reshtia, an economist, said that Afghanistan should resolve their political problems with the world.

Citizens are leading a prosperous life by coming above the poverty line. This has been revealed in the Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index released by NITI Aayog...

The MPI as a poverty index can be pictured as a stacked tower of the interlinked deprivations experienced by poor individuals

Looking back, the debt ceiling in the US has been raised or revised 78 times since the 1960s. Ronald Reagan extended it 19 times, Bill Clinton eight times, George W. Bush seven times, and Barack Obama five times.