Archive · 28 Jul 2025
India's Report: 248 Million Escape Poverty in Decade
Imagine a big report card about India's progress, shared with the world.
This report says that a lot of good things have happened in the last 10 years!
For example, many people have gotten out of being poor, thanks to programs that help everyone.
The government also made sure people had food, especially during tough times.
There are programs that help people get healthy and get healthcare.
India is also doing well with clean energy, and lots of new businesses are starting up.
It's like India is working hard to make things better for everyone, and this report shows it's working!
India presented the Voluntary National Review (VNR) 2025 at the United Nations, highlighting achievements in sustainable development.
An estimated 248 million individuals have escaped Multidimensional Poverty (MPI) in the last 10 years.
The PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana provided free food grains to millions, ensuring nutritional stability.
Flagship schemes like POSHAN Abhiyaan and Ayushman Bharat enhanced access to nutrition and healthcare.
India has emerged as the third-largest start-up ecosystem globally due to government support and investment.
- Who
- India, represented by NITI Aayog.
- What
- India presented its Voluntary National Review (VNR) 2025 at the United Nations, highlighting progress in sustainable development.
- When
- Over the past 10 years.
- Where
- At the United Nations.
- Why
- To showcase achievements in sustainable development and the impact of various government initiatives.
- Report Name
- Voluntary National Review (VNR) 2025
- Presented By
- NITI Aayog
- Poverty Reduction
- 248 million individuals
- Key Initiatives
- PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, POSHAN Abhiyaan, Ayushman Bharat, etc.
- Start-up Ecosystem Rank
- Third-largest globally