Statistical debates around poverty estimates in India underline the importance of survey data. How does the absence of ...

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will launch the “sanna biyyam” (fine rice) distribution scheme for below poverty line (BPL) ...

YouTuber Savukku Shankar on Tuesday alleged that his house was ransacked in retaliation for exposing an alleged scam in the ...

Ration cardholders receiving benefits of free ration can access this service through the Government of India if they fall ...

Abubakar Bagudu, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning has said that all government agencies, particularly the Ministry of ...

Considering the poverty line set at $3.65 ... According to this SBI report, the poverty rate in India fell below 5 percent, nearly eradicating extreme poverty. It estimates that the current ...

At the time of Mr Dube’s visit in 1995 almost half of India’s population still lived below the international poverty line, ...

Haryana has seen a six-fold increase in poverty over the past five years, with 51.83 lakh families now below the poverty line ...

If the ration card holders who get the benefit of free ration fall below the poverty line, then they can avail of this service through the Government of India. Only those who have ration cards are ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 19) orally commented that there are certain States which, despite boasting of having ...

The court questioned whether the subsidised ration system, intended to provide food security to the poor, was being used by ...

with 51.83 lakh families now below the poverty line. Despite the state government's various upliftment schemes, the data suggests that over two crore people in Haryana live in poverty, contrasting ...