Key milestones in India's fight against poverty.
Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) launched
Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) launched
Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) launched
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) enacted
National Food Security Act (NFSA) enacted
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) launched
Continued focus on MGNREGA and NFSA with increased budgetary allocations debated
Key milestones in India's fight against poverty.
Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) launched
Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) launched
Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) launched
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) enacted
National Food Security Act (NFSA) enacted
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) launched
Continued focus on MGNREGA and NFSA with increased budgetary allocations debated
Key dimensions and interconnected factors contributing to poverty.
Lack of Education
Unemployment
Absolute Poverty
Relative Poverty
Poverty Line
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
MGNREGA
National Food Security Act (NFSA)
Key dimensions and interconnected factors contributing to poverty.
Lack of Education
Unemployment
Absolute Poverty
Relative Poverty
Poverty Line
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
MGNREGA
National Food Security Act (NFSA)
Measured using various methods, including the poverty line (based on income or consumption expenditure).
The Tendulkar Committee and the Rangarajan Committee have provided different estimates of poverty in India.
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) considers multiple deprivations in health, education, and living standards.
MGNREGA guarantees 100 days of wage employment to rural households.
NFSA provides subsidized food grains to a large section of the population.
Poverty is linked to various factors, including lack of education, unemployment, social discrimination, and regional disparities.
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Key milestones in India's fight against poverty.
India has a long history of implementing various poverty alleviation programs, evolving from rural development schemes to rights-based legislation.
Key dimensions and interconnected factors contributing to poverty.
Poverty
Measured using various methods, including the poverty line (based on income or consumption expenditure).
The Tendulkar Committee and the Rangarajan Committee have provided different estimates of poverty in India.
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) considers multiple deprivations in health, education, and living standards.
MGNREGA guarantees 100 days of wage employment to rural households.
NFSA provides subsidized food grains to a large section of the population.
Poverty is linked to various factors, including lack of education, unemployment, social discrimination, and regional disparities.
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Key milestones in India's fight against poverty.
India has a long history of implementing various poverty alleviation programs, evolving from rural development schemes to rights-based legislation.
Key dimensions and interconnected factors contributing to poverty.
Poverty