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UN poverty data has a blind spot. Latest census, consumption expenditure can fix it

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According to a UN report, 415mn people moved out of poverty in India in 15 years up to 2021. While the index shows considerable work has been done in recent years, a blind spot remains due to a delayed census and consumption expenditure survey. The government must release latest data.

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