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Rural-urban consumption gap shrinks in 2023-24

Mint Kolkata

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December 28, 2024

The monthly per capita consumption expenditure rose to ₹4,122 in rural areas and ₹6,996 in urban areas

- Rhik Kundu

The average monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) in India saw significant growth in 2023-24, fuelled by higher spending across urban and rural households and a narrowing consumption gap between the two, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Friday.

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