Which of the following statement s is are correct regarding Multidimensional Poverty Index MPI 2018 ...........

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Which of the following statement/s is/are correct regarding Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2018?

1. It is released by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

2. Poverty in India has reduced from 55% to 28% in ten years.

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Niether 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) have recently released the 2018 Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). India has made momentous progress in reducing multidimensional poverty, bringing down its poverty rate from 55% to 28% in ten years. Between 2005-06 and 2015-16, more than 271 million people have come out of the clutches of poverty in India.