poverty

  1. Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu proposed poverty alleviation mission to India Inc.

    Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu proposed poverty alleviation mission to India Inc.

    Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday proposed a poverty eradication mission to India Inc through a novel approach he called People's Public Private Partnership (PPPP).Addressing the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) virtually, the Prime Minister...
  2. Study finds two-way causal relationship between poverty, mental illnesses

    Study finds two-way causal relationship between poverty, mental illnesses

    New Delhi, Living in poverty could lead to mental illness and vice versa, a study says.While previous studies have shown a strong correlation between poverty and mental illness, researchers said they had not been able to discern a cause-and-effect relationship between the two.While certain...
  3. Karnataka Chief Minister directs officials to cancel BPL ration cards of ineligible people

    Karnataka Chief Minister directs officials to cancel BPL ration cards of ineligible people

    Bengaluru and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday directed officials to cancel "below poverty line" ration cards held by those who are not eligible, pointing out that 80 per cent of the state's population have them. has.According to NITI Aayog, the percentage of people below the...
  4. Poverty as a proportion of total population fell from 21 per cent to 8.5 per cent in last 10 years: NCAER

    Poverty as a proportion of total population fell from 21 per cent to 8.5 per cent in last 10 years: NCAER

    The study is based on the latest data from the India Human Development Survey (IHDS).NCAER economists, led by Sonalde Desai, have estimated a decline in poverty rates in rural areas over the past 10 years from 24.8 percent in 2011-2012 to 8.6 percent today.In urban areas, the poverty level...
  5. Poverty declined from 21.2 percent to 8.5 percent in 2011-12: NCAER paper

    Poverty declined from 21.2 percent to 8.5 percent in 2011-12: NCAER paper

    New Delhi, Poverty in India is estimated to have declined to 8.5 per cent in 2022-24 from 21.2 per cent in 2011-12, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, according to a research paper by the NCAER economic think tank.The article titled 'Rethinking social safety nets in a changing...
  6. In his Rajya Sabha address, PM Modi praised the people of the country for 'rejecting the politics of propaganda and deceit'

    In his Rajya Sabha address, PM Modi praised the people of the country for 'rejecting the politics of propaganda and deceit'

    New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the people of the country for rejecting the politics of deception, defeating propaganda and sealing victory on the politics of trust in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.Addressing the Rajya Sabha, the Prime Minister...
  7. Should we have a new poverty line? asks EAC-PM Chairman Bibek Debroy

    Should we have a new poverty line? asks EAC-PM Chairman Bibek Debroy

    New Delhi [India], Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to the Prime Minister, Bibek Debroy stressed the need for a new poverty line at a data users conference organized by the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MOSPI) in Delhi. on Wednesday.In his address, Debroy...
  8. Techno India Group launches initiative to empower 1 billion people in India and eradicate poverty

    Techno India Group launches initiative to empower 1 billion people in India and eradicate poverty

    India PR DistributionKolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6: Techno India Group, under the leadership of Founder Chairman Professor Dr. Gautam Roychowdhury, took an unprecedented initiative Has announced. Empowering 1 billion candidates and eradicating poverty from India within the next decade...
  9. India has finally reduced disparities in severe child food poverty
Decade: UNICEF

    India has finally reduced disparities in severe child food poverty Decade: UNICEF

    The report 'Child Food Poverty: Early Childhood Nutrition Poverty' revealed that India is among the 20 countries that account for 65 per cent of the total number of children living in severe child food poverty between 2018-2022.Other countries with severe food poverty among children include...
  10. Outgoing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged BJD MLAs to continue serving the people

    Outgoing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged BJD MLAs to continue serving the people

    Urging the MLAs to continue serving the people of Odisha, Patnaik told them that when he first became the Chief Minister, 70 per cent of the state's population was below the poverty line, while today it has come down to only 10 per cent. cent.Patnaik also said that his government did excellent...
  11. "Poverty rate in Odisha reduced from 70 to 10 per cent under BJD rule": Former CM Naveen Patnaik

    "Poverty rate in Odisha reduced from 70 to 10 per cent under BJD rule": Former CM Naveen Patnaik

    Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday held a meeting with newly elected party MLAs and said the state's poverty rate has come down from 70 to 10 per cent in 24 years. Years in which he held office.Speaking at a...
  12. 'We have nothing to be ashamed of': Patnaik tells BJD MLAs

    'We have nothing to be ashamed of': Patnaik tells BJD MLAs

    Bhubaneswar: Outgoing CM Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said when he took charge of Odisha, 70 per cent of the state's population was living below the poverty line and during his 24-year tenure, he brought it down to 10 per cent.Meeting newly elected MLAs of his party, he said that BJD will...
  13. For the first time after independence, Modi government has brought 25 crore people out of poverty: Rajnath Singh

    For the first time after independence, Modi government has brought 25 crore people out of poverty: Rajnath Singh

    Patna (Bihar) [India], Defense Minister Rajnat Singh on Wednesday said that for the first time since independence, the Modi government has brought 25 crore people out of poverty. Addressing a public meeting in Patna, he also accused the India Bloc leaders of misleading the country. Rajnath Singh...
  14. "Congress takes pride in lifting 140 million people out of poverty from 2004-2014": Shashi Tharoor

    "Congress takes pride in lifting 140 million people out of poverty from 2004-2014": Shashi Tharoor

    Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said the Congress party is proud that from 2004 to 2014, "more than 140 million people came out of poverty." He also claimed that international organizations like the United Nations Organizations also recognized...
  15. "PM Modi has shown how poverty can be eradicated:" Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

    "PM Modi has shown how poverty can be eradicated:" Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

    Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], BJP's Fatehpur Lok Sabha candidate Sadhav Niranjan Jyoti lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's concerted efforts towards poverty alleviation, his focus on marginalized sections since assuming power in 2014 Did. "Since 2014, Prime Minister Modi has focused on the...
  16. The families of SP, Congress have made Purvanchal an area of ​​mafia, poverty and helplessness: PM Modi

    The families of SP, Congress have made Purvanchal an area of ​​mafia, poverty and helplessness: PM Modi

    Mau (UP), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Samajwadi Party and Congress of neglecting Purvanchal and turning it into a "mafia zone of poverty and helplessness".Addressing a public meeting in Ghosi here, the PM claimed that the Congress declared educational establishments as...
  17. "JMM looted Jharkhand, now public will teach them a lesson": Former MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

    "JMM looted Jharkhand, now public will teach them a lesson": Former MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

    Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and said JMM has looted and ruined the state and people will now teach them a lesson. The former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh also...
  18. Left government in Kerala enters fourth year, CM says extreme poverty will end by 2025

    Left government in Kerala enters fourth year, CM says extreme poverty will end by 2025

    Thiruvananthapuram, As the Left government in Kerala enters its fourth year in office, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the government plans to develop a knowledge economy and eliminate extreme poverty in the state by November 1, 2025.Listing the achievements of the Kerala...
  19. Modi government has brought 25 crore people out of poverty: Rajnath Singh

    Modi government has brought 25 crore people out of poverty: Rajnath Singh

    Sambalpur (Odisha), Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday claimed that 25 crore people have been taken out of poverty under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Singh said this while addressing an election rally in Rairakhol under Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat. Union Education Minister...
  20. Modi is the messiah of the poor: Rajnath Singh

    Modi is the messiah of the poor: Rajnath Singh

    Sambalpur (Odisha): Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "messiah" for the poor in India, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday claimed that 25 crore people have been brought below the poverty line under the PM's leadership.Singh said this while addressing an election rally in Rairakhol...
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