A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

If that's a new way to map economic growth, Bihar seems to be growing at a fast pace. The decadal assessment shows that NTL radiance in the state has grown many times over as compared to the rest ...

The latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey, released by the Ministry of Statistics ... Bihar exhibit low savings rates, likely due to higher outward migration. The newly estimated poverty ...

The number of people who were classed as in consistent poverty rose in 2024, as increasing costs continued to erode living standards. But the data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO ...

Uttar Pradesh and Bihar show low savings rates possibly due to higher outward migration, the SBI report said. The new estimated poverty line is Rs 1,632 in rural areas and Rs 1,944 in urban areas ...