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  1. www.indiatoday.in › india › storyBihar poorest, most backward state after 30 ... - India Today

    May 5, 2022 · "After 30 years of rule by Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad, Bihar is the poorest and most backward state in India. If Bihar wants to develop, it can't walk on the path it has been walking for the last 10-15 years. It needs a new direction," Prashant Kishor said during a press conference in Patna.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Indian_states_andList of Indian states and union territories by poverty rate

    e. This is a list of states and union territories of India ranked according to poverty as of 2022 (2021–22) as hosted by NITI Aayog 's Sustainable Development Goals dashboard; and Reserve Bank of India 's 'Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy'. [1][2] The rank is calculated according to the percentage of people below poverty -line which ...

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  4. www.indiatoday.in › india › storyWhy Bihar which pulled 27% out of poverty still ... - India Today

    Jan 17, 2024 · Projection of states with the most number of poor in 2022-23. Source: NITI Aayog. Graphics: India Today. Following Bihar, Meghalaya would move to second place in 2022-23, which was in third during 2019-2021, according to the report. The North Eastern state is projected to slash its multidimensional poor people by just 2%.

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  5. theprint.in › politics › bihar-remains-poorest-mostBihar remains poorest, most backward state since 1990 ...

    Oct 2, 2022 · In 1990 Bihar was the poorest and most backward and in 2022 it still remains the same. People here are bound to migrate to other states,” said Kishor. Prashant Kishor began his ‘padayatra’ from the Gandhi Ashram in Bihar’s West Champaran district today, the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, as part of his ...

  6. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › india › biharBihar, Jharkhand, UP among poorest states: Niti Aayog's ...

    Nov 25, 2021 · NEW DELHI: Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to Niti Aayog's first Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report. As per the index, 51.91 per ...

  7. www.worldbank.org › india-states-briefs-biharIndia States Briefs – Bihar - World Bank Group

    India States Briefs – Bihar. May 30, 2016. Bihar has emerged as one of the fastest growing `low-income states’ in recent years. Consumption inequality did not rise in the period of higher growth. Despite these positive trends, the state continues to face very high levels of poverty. Read Bihar - Poverty, Growth and Inequality brief.

  8. www.drishtiias.com › state-pcs-current-affairsAccording to the Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2021, Bihar ...

    Kishanganj is the poorest district of Bihar, where 64.75 percent of the population is poor. On the other hand, Araria (64.65 percent), Madhepura (64.35 percent), East Champaran (64.13 percent) and Supaul (64.10 percent) are the poorest districts. Patna is the least poor district of Bihar, where only 29.20 percent of the population is poor.