Several renowned economists and leaders have provided insights into the root causes of the high poverty rate in India. Amartya Sen, the Nobel laureate economist, has highlighted the importance of ...

Recent rounds of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) don’t let us track poverty-level trends, but they do ...

the poverty rate in rural areas has dropped to 4.86 per cent, while urban areas report an even lower figure of 4.09 per cent. A report by the State Bank of India (SBI) has revealed progress in ...

To create 400 million jobs, India needs to reimagine the challenge as one of employed poverty rather than unemployment. High wages need high productivity employers. - Issue Date: Mar 16, 2025 ...

Speaking at an event in Mumbai, Mr Murthy said poverty will "vanish" like dew on a sunny morning if entrepreneurs can create innovative enterprises. India's rural poverty ratio has registered a ...

Tamil Nadu’s first Economic Survey 2024-25 has indicated that the State is expected to maintain a growth rate of above 8% in ...

The growth rate needed for per capita income growth is 7.3 percent to achieve $14,000 by 2047. With India’s per capita income in 2023-24 standing at $2,570, Panagariya emphasised that there is ...

Haryana's poverty rate has surged six-fold to 51.83 lakh families (over 2 crore people) in the past five years, as per official data.

Vijayawada: The state govt asserted that it is committed to eradicate poverty and achieve zero poverty by 2030, aligning with the United Nations Susta.

The report comes just hours before India is set to release gross domestic product figures for the last quarter ...