Niti Aayog fast-tracks development of poverty index to rank states

Niti Aayog fast-tracks development of poverty index to rank states

New Delhi: The Niti Aayog has fasttracked the development of India’s own poverty index to rank states on measures they have adopted to pull people out of poverty. The exercise, in line with the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), is aimed at compelling states to take aggressive poverty reductions measures. It is also an outcome … Read more