Question

What is poverty line ?how is it estimated based on consumption level?

Answer 1

Poverty line isestimated in India. Answer: A common method used to measure poverty is based on income or consumption levels. A person is considered poor if his or her income or consumption level falls below a given minimum level necessary to fulfill basic needs.

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Answer 2

it is a line which demarcate the people who r living below poverty from those who r above poverty.
on consumption level , in urban areas , minimum calories are 2100 and in rural areas, it is 2400.. those who r getting less calories than this are below poverty line ....
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