According to the Economic Survey 2025-26, India's extreme poverty rate for 2022-23, based on the revised international poverty line, was estimated at what level?
5.3%
The Economic Survey is an annual document presented by the Ministry of Finance that reviews the state of the Indian economy, including employment, inflation and poverty trends.
An annual economic report tracks poverty reduction using revised international benchmarks, highlighting gains in living standards across Indian households.
Hence, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26, India's extreme poverty rate for 2022-23 was estimated at 5.3%.
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