Poverty Line

Deshhit: Do Congress making fun of people below poverty line?

As Congress promised to deposit Rs.72,000 anually directly in the bank account of people below poverty line. Do Congress making fun of them? Watch complete video to know more.

Apr 02, 2019, 20:56 PM IST

New poverty line makes a third of Pakistanis poor

 At least 60 million Pakistanis are living below the poverty line, posing a challenge for the government.

Apr 08, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

China vows to lift remaining 70 million above poverty line by 2020

China's top leadership has pledged resolute measures to lift the remaining 70 million poor people above poverty line by 2020 which amounted a million a month.

Nov 29, 2015, 16:11 PM IST

Poverty cannot be abolished,remove core problems: Meghnad Desai

Arguing that "poverty cannot be abolished", eminent India-born British economist, author and Labour Party politician Lord Meghnad Desai today said the better approach will be to concentrate on the core problems of poverty and try to remove them.

Sep 05, 2014, 21:55 PM IST