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Describe the poverty trends in India since 1973?
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Gaurav Seth 5 years, 2 months ago

  • There was a substantial decline in poverty ratios in India from about 55% in 1973 to 36% in 1993.                         (a) The proportion of people below poverty line further came down to about 26 % in 2000.               (b) If the trend continues, people below poverty, line may come down to less than 20 % in the next few years. 

  • (c) Although the percentage of the people living under poverty declined in the earlier two decades (1973-1993) the number of poor remained stable around 320 million for a fairly long period. 

  • (d) The latest estimates indicate a significant reduction in the number of poor to about 260 million.  

 

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