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Poverty in India

How many people live below the poverty line in India? It could be 34 million or 373 million

Nushaiba Iqbal, IndiaSpend.com
· May 05, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Government not to release survey showing first fall in consumer spending in over 40 years: Report

Scroll Staff
· Feb 18, 2020 · 10:17 am
The question is not if NYAY can actually work in India – but if it will first work for Congress

Devangshu Datta
· Mar 28, 2019 · 08:00 am
India’s poverty rate fell by half between 2005-’06 and 2015-’16: UN report

Scroll Staff
· Sep 22, 2018 · 10:34 am
Blocking out the poor: Why the attitude of many urban middle class volunteers at my NGO bothers me

Bharati Chaturvedi
· Apr 19, 2018 · 08:00 am
This Rajasthan village wants to catch up with India’s digital revolution – but lacks the wherewithal

Shubham Sharma
· Apr 15, 2018 · 09:30 pm
In charts: Six challenges India faced in 1947 – and how it has fared in battling them

Smruti Koppikar
· Aug 16, 2017 · 07:30 am