multidimensional poverty

India reduces multidimensional poverty; malnutrition a concern

Malnutrition, lack of access to education major challenges in India's fight against multidimensional poverty. #poverty #economy #policy #multidimensionalpoverty Read more »
gender gap in education, literacy

Multidimensional Poverty: Niti Aayog report points to need for course correction

The political leadership must take National Multidimensional Poverty Index seriously and focus on deprivation in parameters such as health, education and living standards. Read more »
A large number of Indian children face extreme poverty

Poverty in India down dramatically, says Oxford study

Despite the dramatic success in reducing poverty, about 8.8% of Indians are facing severe poverty. About a fifth of Indian population are vulnerable to multidimensional poverty, says the report. Read more »