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Latest NSSO consumer survey indicates poverty down to 5 per cent: NITI Aayog CEO

By Economic Times - 9 months ago
The latest consumer expenditure survey reveals that poverty in India has decreased to below five per cent. Per capita monthly household expenditure has doubled, indicating increased prosperity in rural and urban areas. The survey also shows a decrease in consumption of cereals and food, with people spending more on milk, fruits, vegetables, and processed food.

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