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India has made significant progress in reducing poverty but...

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Description: India has made significant progress in reducing poverty, but the World Bank’s October 2026 India Poverty and Equity Brief highlights a continuing problem: economic gains remain unevenly distributed. Between 2011 and 2023, an estimated 496 million people moved above the lower-middle-income poverty line of $4.20 a day.

Published 30 October 2026

India has made significant progress in reducing poverty, but the World Bank’s October 2026 India Poverty and Equity Brief highlights a continuing problem: economic gains remain unevenly distributed. Between 2011 and 2023, an estimated 496 million people moved above the lower-middle-income poverty line of $4.20 a day.

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Last updated: 30 October 2026