UNDP warns West Asia conflict could push 2.5 million people in India into poverty, impacting human development and livelihoods.

A new UNDP report has forecast job losses, crippling inflation and food insecurity, with the poorest nations brutally exposed to the oil shock.

The report estimates that a 28-day conflict followed by an eight-month adjustment could raise India’s poverty rate from 23.9% to 24.2%, pushing about 2.46 million people into poverty ...

The ongoing military escalation in West Asia could push up to 2.5 million people in India into poverty and set back the country’s human development progress, according to estimates by the United ...

A new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that the ongoing conflict in West Asia could push up to 2.5 million (25 lakh) Indians into poverty, with the country also ...

UNDP report United Nations: The conflict and military escalation in West Asia threatens to push 2.5 million people in India into poverty and the ...

Trade disruptions, rising input costs and remittance risks could deepen economic stress and push vulnerable households into poverty The ongoing military escalation in West Asia could push up to 2.5 ...

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