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As per National Multidimentional Poverty Index of India: A Progress Review 2023, which of the following union territories has the highest percentage of multidimensionally poor?

AChandigarh

BDelhi

CDadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu

DPuducherry

Answer:

C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu

Read Explanation:

  • The National MPI report, released by NITI Aayog, assesses poverty based on deprivations across health, education, and standard of living.

  • As per the 2023 review, Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu has recorded the highest percentage of multidimensionally poor individuals among all Union Territories.

  • This indicates a significant level of deprivation in various essential services within this Union Territory compared to others.

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