Question

Describe how the poverty line is estimated in Indian

Answer 1

the poverty line is discriminated in rular and urban area on two categories
1. income level
2.consumption level
In income level in which people have earn more than 816 rs in rular area and 1000 rs in urban area per month so he is above poverty line.
In consumption level people have consume more than 1800 calorie per day in urban areas and 2100 calorie per day in rular area so he is above poverty line.

Answer 2

Answer:

A person is considered poor if his or her income or consumption level falls below a given “minimum level” necessary to fulfil the basic needs. This minimum level is called the poverty line. In India, the poverty line is estimated by multiplying the prices of physical quantities like food, clothing, footwear, fuel, light, education, etc. in rupeesp

Explanation:

The numbers involved in determining the poverty line vary for different years. Also, the poverty line for rural areas is different from that of the urban areas because the work, lifestyle and expenses are different for rural and urban areas.

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