Poverty In India
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India’s poverty rate fell by half between 2005-’06 and 2015-’16: UN report
The poorest groups – across states, castes, religions, and ages – had the biggest reductions in the decade.
Scroll Staff
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Urban India’s paradox: The homeless risk death daily on the streets even as shelters remain empty
A government scheme to ensure one shelter for every 100,000 residents has not been implemented according to plan.
Manipadma Jena
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What a tribunal that blamed a man sleeping on the road for his death should know about homelessness
The motor accident claims tribunal recently ruled that a man run over by a dumper truck was equally to blame for the accident.
Harsh Mander
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