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260 MILLION are below poverty line60 MILLION of under four-year-olds are moderately or severely malnourished87 women are anaemic60 child...

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260 MILLION are below poverty line

60 MILLION of under four-year-olds are moderately or severely malnourished

87 women are anaemic

60 children are anaemic

25 MILLION are without shelter

171 MILLION have no access to safe drinking water

290 MILLION adults are illiterate

53 of below five-year-olds are underweight

4.4 DOCTORS per 10,000 people

Source: Planning Commission

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