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•Stood at around 12.4pc in 2010-11, being 7.1pc in

urban areas and 15.1pc in rural areas.

•Pakistan’s new poverty index reveals that 4 out of 10

Pakistanis live in multidimensional poverty

(Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms)

•Highest rates of poverty in FATA and Balochistan