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4 marks, −1Economics of Growth and DevelopmentPoverty, inequality and human developmentPoverty estimation in IndiaModerateabout 1 min
CUET-PG 2022 Question 88: Poverty, inequality and human development
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This question is on Poverty estimation in India, part of Poverty, inequality and human development in Economics of Growth and Development.
How India's poverty line has been set and re-estimated over time.
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