 | UDF claims bouquet for Kerala’s outstanding Multidimensional Poverty Index scoreThe recognition is an appreciation for the good work done by the UDF government,” said Opposition leader V D Satheesan. |
 | AP 20th in country in Niti poverty index with 12.31% poor populationThe MPI is based on multiple and simultaneous deprivations faced by households across health, education and living standards. |
 | 13.74% of Telangana population poor: Niti Aayog reportHowever, according to the report, availability of nutrition in Telangana is better than Gujarat, West Bengal, Maharashtra and even Karnataka. |
 | 30 per cent of Odisha population is poor: Niti Aayog reportThe poverty index in almost half of the districts is alarming as the ratio scored by the districts is more than the State average. |
 | NITI Aayog's unflattering 'poverty index' report vexes Nitish government in BiharThe chief minister himself refrained from making any comment saying he was not aware of the report and its contents. |
 | Kerala, Tamil Nadu among least poor states in India; Bihar, Jharkhand poorest: Niti AayogKerala (0.71 per cent), Goa (3.76 per cent), Sikkim (3.82 per cent), Tamil Nadu (4.89 per cent) and Punjab (5.59 per cent) have registered the lowest poverty across India. |
 | Nearly 40 million Afghans may fall into 'extreme poverty' by mid-2022: UNAfghanistan's banking system is severely disrupted, creating massive cash shortages across the country, and the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing, the statement said. |
 | Football star Marcus Rashford honoured for fighting child povertyThe England striker waged a high-profile campaign last year to persuade the British government to extend free meal vouchers to vulnerable young people throughout the summer school holidays. |
 | Driven by poverty, man in Odisha kills self leaving behind daughterChitrakonda tehsildar T Padmanav Dora said Manda was being given 10 kg rice every month by the government. |
 | In India, 5 out of 6 multidimensionally poor are from lower tribes or castes: UN reportThe Scheduled Tribe group accounts for 9.4 per cent of the population and is the poorest, with 65 million of the 129 million people living in multidimensional poverty, the report said. |
 | BPL ration cards not needed for free treatment: JIPMERThe JIPMER on Saturday withdrew its decision to give free treatment only to patients with Below Poverty Line (BPL) ration cards. |
 | JIPMER says free treatment to BPL patients only on production of ration cards, draws flakThe decision has evoked strong opposition from political parties as well as the Lt Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundarajaran |
 | India becoming destination country for healthy foods like millets: Tomar at G-20 agri meetUnion Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar was participating in the G20 Agriculture Ministers' Meeting, one of the ministerial meetings organised as part of the G20 Leaders Summit 2021. |
 | Mentors for aspiring bureaucratsRetired, serving officers join hands to help Bihar, Jharkhand civil services aspirants clear UPSC interviews, finds out Rajesh Kumar Thakur |
 | Government striving to eradicate poverty: Andhra Pradesh Chief SecretaryAndhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Aditya Nath Das said that the government has set up Village/Ward Secretariats to deliver the government schemes at the doorstep of beneficiaries. |
