According to the latest National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released by Niti Aayog, as many as _____ in India escaped multidimensional poverty between 2015-16 and 2019-21.
According to the latest National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released by Niti Aayog, as many as 135 million people in India escaped multidimensional poverty between 2015-16 and 2019-21. Based on the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) data, the central government’s think tank found that the share of multidimensional poor in the Indian population declined sharply to 14.96 per cent in 2019-21, from 24.85 per cent in 2015-16. During the period under review, rural areas witnessed a sharper decline in the incidence of multidimensional poverty — to 19.28 per cent from 32.59 per cent; in urban areas, it declined to 5.27 per cent from 8.65 per cent. Providing multidimensional poverty estimates for all the 36 states and Union Territories and 707 Administrative Districts, the NITI Aayog’s report stated that the fastest reduction in the proportion of multidimensional poor was observed in the Uttar Pradesh where 34.3 million people escaped multidimensional poverty, followed by Bihar (22.5 million), Madhya Pradesh (13.57 million), Rajasthan (10.8 million), and West Bengal (9.26 million).
Who is the Chairman of NDC?
Consider the following statements about the components of PM Awas Yojana (Urban):
I. In-situ Slum Redevelopment (ISSR)...
Consider the following statements about the Beneficiary-led individual house construction/enhancement (BLC) component of PM Awas Yojana (Urban):
<...Which of the following is not a part of the Social Security Schemes under Small savings instruments?
Under which ministry does the EPFO operate?
SDG India Index 2023-24, the _____ edition of the country’s principal tool for measuring national and subnational progress on the Sustainable Developm...
What is the primary aim of the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE)?
The objective of privatization is to improve the performance of _______________.
Which organization manages the 'Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)'?
Consider the following Statements about NFSA and choose the option with correct Statements.
(I)- The NFSA Act covers about two-thirds of the ent...