Question

Name the method used to estimate poverty line in india​

Answer 1

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$<b><I>The most Frequent or the most commonly used method which is being used in India To Estimate Poverty is based on Income or consumption levels. A person is considered poor if his/her Income or Consumption level tumble below the minimal level which is necessary to fulfill basic amenities.$

» While determining the Poverty line, a minimum requirements such as Clothing, food, footwear, fuel, light , educational and medical facilities etc. are dictated for subsistence. These are then multiplied by their price in Rupees.

» The Food Requirement is based on the yearn Calorie requirement.

» Nutrients such as Cereals, pulses, vegetables, milk, oil, sugar etc. together provide these needed necessity.

» The Convinced average calorie requirement in India is 2400 calories per person per day in Rural Areas and 2100 in Urban Areas.

» People in Rural Areas have slightly more Calorie Need because they are engaged in Physical Work more than the Urban Area People.

» On basis of this, the Poverty line in India in the Year 2000 was fixed at 328 per month for rural and 454 for the urban areas.

» In spite of less calorie demand the Higher Amount is for the Urban areas because Of the High Prices of Essential Goods and Products.

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Answer 2

Income and consumption levels are the methods used to estimate poverty line in India.