Rural poverty has declined significantly to 4.86 per cent in the fiscal ending March 2024 from 25.7 per cent in 2011-12 mainly driven by government support programmes, said a SBI research released on ...

According to the survey, rural poverty is estimated at 4.86 per cent in FY24, a sharp decline from 7.2 per cent in FY23 and ...

The report also highlighted significant improvements in rural and urban poverty levels over the years, supported by data from ...

It said "At an aggregate level, we believe poverty rates in India could now be in the range of 4-4.5 per cent with almost ...

As the poverty rates in the country declined below 5 per cent in 2024, a research study by State Bank of India (SBI) also highlighted that the extreme poverty in the country has reduced to minimal. It ...