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CDPM, IIM Udaipur Hosts Panel Discussion on Intergenerational Mobility and
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 23: The Centre for Development Policy and Management (CDPM) at IIM Udaipur organised a panel discussion titled 'Intergenerational Mobility and Pathways out of Poverty in India' on Monday, 22 December 2025. The discussion brought together voices from acad
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Over 170 million lifted above poverty line in India, Modi government and C
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Both the government and the principal opposition party, Congress, are leaving no chance to take the credit for a decline in extreme poverty in India over the past years.
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World Bank endorses PM Modi's claim of reducing poverty in India
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Extreme poverty (living on less than USD 2.15 per day) fell from 16.2 percent in 2011-12 to 2.3 percent in 2022-23, lifting 171 million people in Indian above this line, according to a report by World Bank.
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30 crore people came out of poverty in India in 10 years: Uttarakhand CM D
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday highlighted that about 30 crore people across the country have come out of the poverty line in the last decade due to the policies of the Central Government.
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Techno India Group Launches Initiative to Empower 1 Billion and Eradicate
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6: Techno India Group, led by Founder Chairman Prof. Dr. Gautam Roychowdhury, announces a groundbreaking initiative to empower 1 billion aspirants and eliminate poverty in India within the next decade.
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Lucknow Innovator Introduces Affordable Solution to Combat Period Poverty
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2: To address the critical issue of girls dropping out of public schools due to menstrual hygiene challenges, Aashraya Seth, a visionary from Lucknow, has unveiled an ingenious solution -- India's most affordable non-electric sanitary pad vending machine priced at
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13.5 cr Indians escape multidimensional poverty in 5 yrs: Niti Aayog repor
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the Report, India has registered a significant decline of 9.89 percentage points in a number of India’s multidimensionally poor from 24.85 per cent in 2015-16 to 14.96 per cent in 2019-2021.
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Project The Art of Living JalTara celebrated the successful eradication of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): Many farmers lost their crops due to poor irrigation facilities and other water-related issues. They incurred huge losses due to crop spoilage and other structural deteriorations. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar then envisioned eradic
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Centre in "denial mode" of India's poverty, hunger issues: Chidambaram
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): Veteran Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the Narendra Modi-led Central Government is in "denial mode" vis-a-vis challenge of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, which he claimed was more evident when it rejected
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GiveIndia to invest in scaling giving culture further with generous grant
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): In recognition of its mission of scaling the giving culture to alleviate poverty in India, Bangalore-based non profit GiveIndia has been awarded a generous grant by US author and philanthropist Mackenzie Scott. India's largest and most t
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More people pushed into poverty under Modi govt: Manish Tewari
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari on Wednesday slammed the Central government for allegedly pushing more people into poverty and also demanded the conduct of a fresh poverty survey in the country.
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Will conduct surgical strike on poverty after winning LS polls: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Samastipur (Bihar) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that his party will conduct a surgical strike on poverty in India after winning the ongoing elections.
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