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World Bank estimates show fall in India’s poverty rate [1]

The World Bank has revised the global poverty line, previously pegged at $1.25 a day to $1.90 a day (approximately Rs. 130).

Publication Date: 
06/10/2015
Vidya Venkat [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Poverty [4], India [5], Global [6], Population [7], World Bank [8], South Asia [9], Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) [10]
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