The Context in India

The seven states we worked
in accounted for 51% OF THE
POOR IN INDIA PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE BELOW POVERTY LINE

17.8%

UTTARAKHAND

39.8%

UTTAR PRADESH

41.3%

BIHAR

40.9%

ASSAM

42.4%

JHARKHAND

47.9%

CHHATTISGARH

45.9%

ODISHA

All India

29.5%

BELOW the
POVERTY LINE