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Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2020

- Released  by World Economic Forum
- It measures readiness of a country for clean energy transition.

- Its intended to enable policy-makers and businesses to plot the course for a successful energy transition.

- it builds on its predecessor, the Energy Architecture Performance Index.

- Sweden - 1st (3rd time is a row) out of 115 countries
Switzerland - 2nd
India - 74th
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Multidimensional Poverty Index 2019

- It is a measure that takes into account the incidence of poverty and the extent of deprivation.

- It is calculated by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

- The MPI value ranges between 0 and 1(from lowest to highest)
-  It has been calculated for 105 developing economies.

- Multidimensionally poor means that poverty is defined not simply by income, but by a number of indicators, including poor health, poor quality of work and the threat of violence.

Findings of 2019 Report

- As per Index 1.3 billion people in the world are still multidimensionally poor.
- Every second child below the age of 18 years is multidimensionally poor in the world.
- India lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2016, (reduced from 0.283 in 2005-06 to 0.123 in 2015-16)