Question

Q. Look at the graph given below and answer the following questions:
1. Name the state in which almost half the population is living below the poverty line?
2. Name the state in which less than 10% of the population is living below the poverty line?
3. Give two reason to explain the disparities in the poverty ratios existing in the states of India?​

Answer 1

Your answer:

1) Maharashtra is the state in which almost half the population is living below the poverty line.

2) Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir are the state in which less than 10% of the population is living below the poverty line.

3) The following are the factors responsible for difference in the poverty ratios in states:

1) Difference in the effectiveness of the implementation of direct poverty alleviation programmes.

2) Difference in the presence of support factors such as literacy, employment opportunties, growth rate, etc.

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