What do you think would be the “minimum necessary level” in your locality?

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I live in a city so the poverty line should be calculated according to the urban area. In the year 2000, the urban poverty line was fixed at ₹ 454 per month per person. Now in the year 2012 seeing the high level of inflation and price rise it should be at least ₹ 1500 per person per month.

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Answer the following questions briefly (i) What do you understand by human poverty?

Describe current government strategy of poverty alleviation.

Describe global poverty trends.

Give an account of interstate disparities in poverty in India.

Identify the social and economic groups which are most vulnerable to poverty in India.

Discuss the major reasons for poverty in India.

Describe poverty trends in India since 1973.

Do you think that present methodology of poverty estimation is appropriate?

Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India.

Graph 3.3: Share of people living on $1.90 a day, 2005-2019 Study the Graph 3.4 and do the following:i. Identify the areas of the world, where poverty ratios have declined.

Study the Graph 3.2 and do the following: i. Identify the three states where the poverty ratio is the highest.

Observe some of the poor families around you and try to find the following: i. Which social and economic group do they belong to?

Study Table 3.1 and answer the following questions: 1. Even if the poverty ratio declined between 1993–94 and 2004–05, why did the number of poor remain at about 407 million?

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Answer the following questions briefly (i) What do you understand by human poverty?

Describe current government strategy of poverty alleviation.

Describe global poverty trends.

Give an account of interstate disparities in poverty in India.

Identify the social and economic groups which are most vulnerable to poverty in India.

Discuss the major reasons for poverty in India.

Describe poverty trends in India since 1973.

Do you think that present methodology of poverty estimation is appropriate?

Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India.

Graph 3.3: Share of people living on $1.90 a day, 2005-2019 Study the Graph 3.4 and do the following:i. Identify the areas of the world, where poverty ratios have declined.

Study the Graph 3.2 and do the following: i. Identify the three states where the poverty ratio is the highest.

Observe some of the poor families around you and try to find the following: i. Which social and economic group do they belong to?

Study Table 3.1 and answer the following questions: 1. Even if the poverty ratio declined between 1993–94 and 2004–05, why did the number of poor remain at about 407 million?

Why do different countries use different poverty lines?

Study the above cases of poverty and discuss the following issues related to poverty: (i) Landlessness (ii) Unemployment

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Chapter 2 NCERT Class 9 Economics SOLUTIONS

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More NCERT Questions

Answer the following questions briefly (i) What do you understand by human poverty?

Describe current government strategy of poverty alleviation.

Describe global poverty trends.

Give an account of interstate disparities in poverty in India.

Identify the social and economic groups which are most vulnerable to poverty in India.

Discuss the major reasons for poverty in India.

Describe poverty trends in India since 1973.

Do you think that present methodology of poverty estimation is appropriate?

Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India.

Graph 3.3: Share of people living on $1.90 a day, 2005-2019 Study the Graph 3.4 and do the following:i. Identify the areas of the world, where poverty ratios have declined.

Study the Graph 3.2 and do the following: i. Identify the three states where the poverty ratio is the highest.

Observe some of the poor families around you and try to find the following: i. Which social and economic group do they belong to?

Study Table 3.1 and answer the following questions: 1. Even if the poverty ratio declined between 1993–94 and 2004–05, why did the number of poor remain at about 407 million?

Why do different countries use different poverty lines?

Study the above cases of poverty and discuss the following issues related to poverty: (i) Landlessness (ii) Unemployment

Related Topics

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