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Rural consumption in India continues to grow, narrowing the urban-rural gap in monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) to 70% in 2023-24, down from 84% in 2011-12. Both rural and urban areas saw increased expenditure, especially on non-food items

Witnesses a robust increase over the last decade, according to the latest survey released by the Ministry of Statistics

NSSO, under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, conducted Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) during August 2022 to July 2023, an official statement said on Saturday.