India, Feb. 2 -- NITI Aayog's discussion paper, "Multidimensional Poverty in India since 2005-06", shows that nearly 250 million Indians moved out of multidimensional poverty between 2013-14 and 2022-23. A faster reduction in the proportion of multidimensional poor has been observed in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Rajasthan. In its G20 Presidency, India accorded greater priority to restoring momentum to the UN's Agenda 2030. For its own part, India is on track to achieve the SDG Target 1.2 (reducing multidimensional poverty by at least half) much ahead of 2030. Improvements in nutrition, years of schooling, sanitation, and cooking fuel have played a significant role in bringing down poverty....