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World Bank praises India's success in lifting 17 cr people out of poverty
short by Dharini Mudgal / on Friday 25 April, 2025
The World Bank has said that India has achieved significant progress in poverty reduction. In a report, it said the extreme poverty in India fell to 2.3% in 2022–23, from 16.2% in 2011–12, lifting 17.1 crore people out of poverty. It also said that employment growth has outpaced the working-age population since 2021-22.
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