TAG: poverty
Southern states show the way on growth and poverty reduction
PM Narendra Modi, on July 27, called for states to set zero poverty targets as a priority for Viksit Bharat by 2047.A MC analysis of poverty reduction across states shows that high-growth states made significant gains in poverty reduction.Even as half of...
2 months ago
Shattered glass: Broken and bruised, Bangladesh emerges out of an economic mirage
With over 6 percent growth in a world straggling between 3 percent and 4 percent, Bangladesh's economic miracle was oft cited as a growth story that had gone right.Bangladesh stayed the course to expand 6.6 percent in FY25, with the momentum accelerating ...
2 months ago
I-Day speech: Modi spoke 82,816 words; farmers, poverty topped the list since 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken nearly 83,000 words from the ramparts of Red Fort as part of his Independence Day (I-Day) address since he assumed office in 2014.On Thursday, PM Modi will deliver his 11th consecutive I-Day speech. This will be his...
2 months ago