Multidimensional Poverty
Multidimensional poverty refers to a measure of poverty that considers various deprivations beyond income, including lack of education, healthcare, housing, and other essential services, providing a more holistic view of poverty.
Status of Multidimensional Poverty in India
- India has witnessed a notable decline in multidimensional poverty, dropping from 29.17% in 2013-14 to 11.28% in 2022-23, a significant decrease of 17.89 percentage points.
- During the span of nine years from 2013-14 to 2022-23, approximately 24.82 crore individuals have risen out of multidimensional poverty.
- Specifically, states such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan have seen substantial reductions in their poverty rates based ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Multidimensional Poverty Reduction in India
- 2 Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047
- 3 India’s Human Development Index (HDI) Trends
- 4 Social Sector Financing Patterns
- 5 Labour Force Participation
- 6 Urban-Rural Human Development Gaps in India
- 7 NEP 2020 & Transformation of Learning Ecosystem
- 8 Digital Learning & Ed-Tech Inclusiveness
- 9 Blue Economy & Sustainable Fisheries Development
- 10 Viksit Bharat@2047: A Vision for India's Future

