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Modi government called ‘out of touch’ for claiming India is one of world’s most equal nations - World Bank data seized upon ...
What are the “most equal countries” according to the latest released Gini Index, a report by the World Bank? What is this ...
The Gini Index measures the extent to which the distribution of income or consumption among individuals or households within ...
The BJP pointed to a fall in the Gini Index — from 28.8 in 2011–12 to 25.5 in 2022–23 — as a sign of declining income inequality.
In the World Bank's report which contains data of 167 countries, India falls into the "moderately low" inequality category, ...
Congress criticizes Modi government's claim of India being among most equal countries, demands retraction of "fraudulent" ...
The Indian rupee is likely to open marginally higher on Tuesday, helped by the calm in Asian markets despite U.S. President ...
Recent World Bank data indicates India's progress in income equality, achieving a Gini Index of 25.5, ranking fourth globally ...
World Bank data reveals India ranks fourth globally in income equality, boasting a Gini Index of 25.5 in 2022. This places ...
Jairam Ramesh said government supporters are now trying to twist the data to claim that India is “one of the most equal ...
The World Bank’s Spring 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief notes that India has lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty ...
Despite a sharp drop in extreme poverty, about one in four Indians still falls below the level needed to meet essential needs ...