5 strategies that enable India to achieve remarkable success in reducing poverty

In their poverty and equity brief published in October 2026, the World Bank reported that from 2011 to 2023, the percentage of people living in extreme poverty in India has significantly decreased from 27.1 per cent to 2.6 per cent. This remarkable achievement in poverty reduction has been recognised as one of the fastest in the world. Consequently, India has succeeded in lifting approximately…