describe the poverty trends in India for the period 1973 to 2000
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The trends in poverty since 1973 are
(i) There is a substantial decline in poverty ratio from 55% in 1973 to 44.3% in 1993 and 21.9% in 2011-12.
(ii) Rural poverty has declined sharply from 56% in 1973 to 25.7% in 2011-12 and the numbers from 261 million to 216.5 million.
(iii) The latest estimates indicate a significant reduction in the total urban and a rural number of poor to be about 269.3 million, down from 321 million in 1973.
(i) There is a substantial decline in poverty ratio from 55% in 1973 to 44.3% in 1993 and 21.9% in 2011-12.
(ii) Rural poverty has declined sharply from 56% in 1973 to 25.7% in 2011-12 and the numbers from 261 million to 216.5 million.
(iii) The latest estimates indicate a significant reduction in the total urban and a rural number of poor to be about 269.3 million, down from 321 million in 1973.
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The poverty trend in India for the period of 1973 to 2000 is as follows:
• There was a substantial decline in poverty ratios in India from about 55% in 1973 to 36% in 1993.
• A proportion of people below poverty line further came down to 26% in 2000.
• If it continues, the people below poverty line may come down to less than 20% in the next few years.
• According to the latest estimation there is a significant reduction in the number of poors to about 260 million.
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• There was a substantial decline in poverty ratios in India from about 55% in 1973 to 36% in 1993.
• A proportion of people below poverty line further came down to 26% in 2000.
• If it continues, the people below poverty line may come down to less than 20% in the next few years.
• According to the latest estimation there is a significant reduction in the number of poors to about 260 million.
#BE BRAINLY
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