Q1. Name and explain the major reasons for poverty in India ?
Q2. The current anti-poverty strategy the government is based on two planks . Mention them .
Q3. Name the three states where the poverty ratio is highest and the three states where the poverty ratio is lowest .
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Answer:
1.Discuss the main reasons for poverty in India
Increase rate of rising population: ...
Less productivity in agriculture: ...
Less utilization of resources: ...
A short rate of economic development: ...
Increasing price rise: ...
Unemployment: ...
Shortage of capital and able entrepreneurship: ...
Social factors:
2.The current anti-poverty strategy of the government is based broadly on two planks:i Promotion of economic growth. ii Targeted anti-poverty programmes. The results of poverty alleviation programmes have been mixed.
3.(i)The poverty ratio is the highest in states like Orissa, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. (ii)The poverty ratio is the lowest in the states like Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.
Answer:
Ans 1. The main reasons for poverty in India is that no one provides the things the poor people need.
Ans 2. Promotion of economical growth
Ans 3. Highest in Orissa and lowest in Jammu and Kashmir