49.6 crore people moved out of poverty line: Those earning ₹400 per day decreased from 57.7% to 16.1%; benefited from women’s jobs
India has made a new record of eradicating poverty fastest in the world. According to the World Bank, between 2011 and 2023, 49.6 crore people have come out of poverty in the country. During this period, the extreme poverty rate in India has reduced from 27.1% to just 2.6%. The World Bank says that India…