Over 6 % Indian-Americans Living Below Poverty Line: Report

An estimated 6.5 per cent of the 4.2 million Indian-Americans are living below the poverty line and the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to increase the poverty among members of the community, according to a latest research. Results of the research A Study of Poverty in the Indian American Population, conducted by Devesh Kapur and Jashan Bajwaat of Johns Hopkins' Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, were released during the Indiaspora Philanthropy Summit 2020 on Thursday.

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