India has made spectacular progress...But lot more needs to be done to life the 259 million people (2011 estimates) who are below the poverty line (Income less than $ 1.9 per day)...Also with 2 consecutive droughts and crop failure many more who were uplifted would have fallen back to the poverty lap...The comparison with low-middle
income countries is very apt
Source:Business Standard
income countries is very apt
Source:Business Standard