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With respect to India which of the statement by Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021 is/are correct?

Scheduled Tribe group in India, which accounts for 9.4 percent of the population, is poorest. Out of 129 million people, 65 million are living in multidimensional poverty.

Out of 283 million scheduled caste group people, 94 million are living in multidimensional poverty.

In all, five out of six multidimensionally poor people live in households whose head is from a Scheduled Tribe, a Scheduled Caste or Other Backward Class (OBCs).

All of above

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Explanation:

- Statement 1: Correct. The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021 noted that the Scheduled Tribe group in India is the poorest, with 65 million out of 129 million people living in multidimensional poverty.

- Statement 2: Correct. It reported that within the Scheduled Caste group, 94 million of the 283 million people are living in multidimensional poverty.

- Statement 3: Correct. The report highlighted that five out of every six multidimensionally poor people live in households headed by someone from a Scheduled Tribe, a Scheduled Caste, or Other Backward Class (OBCs).

- Correct Answer: Option 4: All of the above.

Each statement reflects the disparities and challenges faced by marginalized groups in India as highlighted by the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021.