India lifts 496m people out of poverty, though inequality persists
News24 Business31 October 2026 at 12:32Read the full story on News24 BusinessIndia’s population living below the lower-middle-income poverty line of $4.20 a day fell from 57.7% to 16.1% between 2011 and 2023, pushing a little under half a billion people above this threshold.
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