Question

describe how the poverty line is estimated in India.?
explain with point wise​

Answer 1

Answer: A common method used to measure poverty is based on income or consumption levels. A person is considered poor if his or her income or consumption level falls below a given minimum level necessary to fulfill basic needs.

Answer 2

Answer:

The poverty line is estimated in India in following ways: Income Method: A person is considered poor if his or her income falls below a given minimum level necessary to fulfil basic needs. Consumption Method: A minimum nutrititioal food requirement for survival is estimated and energy obtained is measured in calories.

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