Fighting poverty, protecting environment can work together: German policy paper

Jun 02, 2022

Stockholm [Sweden], June 2 : On the occasion of the Stockholm+50 summit which is starting Thursday, a report by the Potsdam Institute for Climate...

H&M Foundation : Shifting the narrative to transform systems

Nov 01, 2023

Stockholm [Sweden], November 1: Communication plays a huge role in painting a vision of what a reinvented textile industry could look like, and inspiring...

Congress accuses Centre of twisting World Bank report, flags 28.1 per cent poverty rate

Jul 06, 2025

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the Modi government of misrepresenting the World Bank's Poverty and Equity Brief for India, stating that poverty...

India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World Bank

Oct 30, 2026

India lifted an estimated 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, with the share of the population living in extreme poverty...

India's poverty rate likely to decline further to 4.6% in 2024 from 5.3% in 2023: SBI Report

Jun 10, 2025

India's poverty continues to decline steadily, with the poverty rate likely to fall to 4.6 per cent in 2024, estimates a recent report by...

"This is why NDA govt wins people's trust": FM Sitharaman hails World Bank report on India's poverty reduction

Oct 30, 2026

Around 49.6 crore (496 million) people in India moved above the lower-middle-income poverty line of USD 4.20 per day between 2011 and 2023, bringing...