Monday, August 11, 2025

India's Economic Development: A Dramatic Decline in Poverty

India Is Winning the Fight Against Poverty
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/how-india-lifted-hundreds-of-millions-out-of-poverty-by-shamika-ravi-2025-08
India has managed to lift 302 million people out of poverty over the past 12 years, thanks to rapid economic growth and targeted welfare policies. The sharpest declines in poverty rates have been among Muslims and other marginalized communities, suggesting that the benefits of growth have been broadly shared.