135 mln people move out of poverty in India in 5 years: report

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135 mln people move out of poverty in India in 5 years: report

STORY: 135 mln people move out of poverty in India in 5 years: report DATELINE: July 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of gov't buildings 3. various of school-going students 4. various of market 6. various of cooking fuel 7. various of thermal power plant 8. various of traffic STORYLINE: Nearly 135 million people moved out of multidimensional poverty on the yardstick of health, education, and the overall standard of living, over the past five years in India, a report released by the federal government's think-tank NITI Aayog has said. Improvements in nutrition, years of schooling, sanitation, and cooking fuel played a significant role in bringing down poverty across the country, said the report on Monday. This was the second edition of the National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), which represents the country's progress in reducing multidimensional poverty between two surveys, namely the National Family Heath Survey

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