29/07/2023
India records a dramatic decline in headcount ratio from 24.85% to 14.96% in past 5️⃣ years. UP, Bihar, and MP have recorded steepest decline in number of poor.
In 5 years, an unprecedented sustained developmental focus on health, nutrition and education helped 13.5 crore people escape multidimensional poverty as per National review 2023. Uttar Pradesh takes lead in terms of poverty reduction with 34.27 million people exiting poverty.
