Discuss the methodology and policy utility of India’s official Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). (Answer in 250 words)

Conventional income or consumption poverty misses deprivations in health, education, and living standards. India’s official Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), adapted from the Alkire–Foster method, provides a fuller lens to monitor deprivation and target policy.

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