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24.8 crore Indians escaped poverty in past 9 years: NITI Aayog

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In the past nine years, India has made impressive strides in the fight against poverty. Approximately 24.82 crore people escaped poverty, according to a discussion paper by NITI Aayog. The findings reveal a significant decline in overall multidimensional poverty, dropping from 29.17% in 2013-14 to 11.28% in 2022-23.