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The document discusses poverty in India based on different definitions and measurements. It notes that poverty is a significant issue in India despite recent economic growth. Official poverty rates in India are based on consumption levels and set different thresholds for rural (Rs. 26/day) and urban (Rs. 32/day) areas. International definitions from the World Bank use a $1.25/day income threshold. Estimates of poverty in India vary widely depending on definitions and data sources used.

Author

Anshumaan Arya

Language

EN