Over Half of Bihar Population Poor: NITI Aayog’s Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index
NITI Aayog’s first-ever Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) has said that Bihar has the highest proportion of people, at 51.91 per cent of the state’s population, who are multidimensionally poor. The state is followed by Jharkhand at 42.16 per cent and Uttar Pradesh
