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Extreme poverty in India fell to 2.6% from 27.1% between 2011 and 2023

India • 14h ago • Source: publicofindia

As many as 496 million people moved above the lower-middle-income poverty line of $4.20 a day between 2011 and 2023, according to the World Bank’s October 2026 Poverty & Equity Brief.

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