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  2. List of Indian states and union territories by poverty rate

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    poverty line 1.90 (PPP $ day) 6 84m [7] lower middle-income line 3.20 (PPP $ day) 26.2 365m [7] upper middle-income line 5.50 (PPP $ day) 60.1 838m [7] Asian Development Bank (2014) poverty line $ 1.51 per person per day [8] Tendulkar Expert Group (2009) urban poverty line Rs 32 per person per day consumption [9] rural poverty line

  3. Doubling farmers' income - Wikipedia

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    In the same time it reduced poverty by 50%. With respect to cutting poverty in half, India took three times the number of years—18 years between 1993 and 2011. [ 5 ] In 2013, average farmer income was ₹ 6,426 (equivalent to ₹ 11,000 or US$130 in 2023) while its average monthly consumption expenditure was ₹ 6,223 (equivalent to ...

  4. Rajiv Gandhi Mahila Vikas Pariyojana - Wikipedia

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    The Rajiv Gandhi Mahila Vikas Pari Yojana (RGMVP) is the flagship program of Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust, a registered non-profit institution, working for poverty reduction, women empowerment, and rural development in Uttar Pradesh, India, since 2002. RGMVP believes that "the poor have a strong desire and innate ability to overcome poverty."

  5. Uttar Pradesh food grain scam - Wikipedia

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    Uttar Pradesh food grain scam took place between years 2002 and 2010, in Uttar Pradesh state in India, wherein food grain worth ₹ 350 billion (US$4.2 billion), meant to be distributed amongst the poor, through Public Distribution System (PDS) and other welfare schemes like Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Jawahar Rozgar Yojana and Midday Meal Scheme for Below Poverty Line (BPL) card holders, was ...

  6. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005

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    Himachal Pradesh: 266 184 157 Tamil Nadu: 281 224 132 Jharkhand: 210 168 122 Telangana: 257 205 — Karnataka: 309 249 155 Tripura: 212 177 124 Kerala: 311 271 164 Uttar Pradesh: 213 175 125 Madhya Pradesh: 204 174 132 Uttarakhand: 213 175 125 Maharashtra: 256 203 145 West Bengal: 223 191 136 One day is considered as 9 hours of work with one ...

  7. Poverty in India - Wikipedia

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    In its annual report of 2012, the Reserve Bank of India named the state of Goa as having the least poverty of 5.09% while the national average stood at 21.92% [7] The table below presents the poverty statistics for rural, urban and combined percentage below poverty line (BPL) for each State or Union Territory. [7]

  8. Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Uttar Pradesh has more than 45 universities, [255] including six central universities, twenty eight state universities, eight deemed universities, two IITs in Varanasi and Kanpur, AIIMS Gorakhpur and AIIMS Rae Bareli, an IIM in Lucknow [256] [257] Founded in 1845, La Martinière Girls' College in Lucknow, stands as one of the oldest schools in ...

  9. History of Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    The history of Uttar Pradesh, a state in India, stretches back several millennia. The region shows the presence of human habitation dating back to between 85,000 and 73,000 years ago. The region shows the presence of human habitation dating back to between 85,000 and 73,000 years ago.