Question : According to the first National Multidimensional Poverty Index by NITI Aayog, which state has the maximum percentage of poor people?
Option 1: Madhya Pradesh
Option 2: Uttar Pradesh
Option 3: Jharkhand
Option 4: Bihar
Correct Answer: Bihar
Solution : The correct option is Bihar .
Bihar has been identified as the state with the highest percentage of the population living in poverty among all states and union territories, according to the inaugural Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released by the government think-tank NITI Aayog. With over 50% of its population classified as " multidimensionally poor," Bihar leads the list, followed by Jharkhand (42.16%), Uttar Pradesh (37.79%), Madhya Pradesh (36.65%), and Meghalaya (32.67%).
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