in a manner that returns to a previous or less developed state

पिछड़ते हुए

English Usage: The policy changes were applied regressively, impacting those who were less wealthy the most.

Hindi Usage: नीति परिवर्तनों को पिछड़ते हुए लागू किया गया, जिसने सबसे अधिक गरीबों को प्रभावित किया।

moving backward or returning to a previous state