How Kerala eradicated extreme poverty

How Kerala eradicated extreme poverty

Kerala's innovative approach successfully eradicated extreme poverty, uplifting over 100,000 individuals through tailored government programs and community support.

Kerala all set to become first Indian state to eradicate extreme poverty: CPl (M)'s MB Rajesh

Kerala’s ‘Extreme Poverty-Free’ Claim Masks an Unequal Reality

Kerala declared 'extreme poverty free': The Pinarayi Vijayan government's 'Real Kerala Story' is at odds with the state's complex realities and ongoing workers' protests.

Kerala All Set to Become First Indian State to Eradicate Extreme Poverty: Minister MB Rajesh

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Kerala is all set to create yet another history by becoming the first Indian state to eradicate extreme poverty, the State's Minister for Local Self-Governments, MB Rajesh, said on Thursday. India News | Kerala All Set to Become First Indian State to Eradicate Extreme Poverty: Minister MB Rajesh.

DC Edit | Kerala Ends Extreme Poverty

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will make an announcement in the state Assembly on Saturday, November 1, 2025 that the state has taken out 64,006 families identified as extremely poor in 2021, soon after his government came to power. The southern state will become the first Indian state to declare itself free of extreme poverty, 69 years after its formation on November 1, 1956. It took almost four and a half years of intense micro-plannin…

Kerala claims it has wiped out 'extreme poverty'. What does that really mean?

Kerala is poised to become the first state in India to officially declare the eradication of extreme multidimensional poverty