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CRI Index of Oxfam

October 16 , 2020 1501 days 1104 0
  • India has been ranked 129 among 158 countries in the 2020 Commitment to Reducing Inequality (CRI) Index. 
  • The third edition of the index focuses on Fighting Inequality in the time of COVID-19. 
  • The 2020 CRI index has been topped by Norway. 
  • South Sudan is the lowest ranking country in the index at 158th position.
  • The index is released by the international charitable organisation ‘Oxfam International’ in partnership with Development Finance International and with inputs from independent experts.
  • The index is based upon three basic pillars: Public Services Pillar, Progressive Tax Pillar and Workers Rights Pillar.
  • India is ranked fifth last among bottom 10 spenders on public services including education, health and social protection.

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