Economy, asked by latajoshi1979, 1 year ago

Why is poverty line in India revised periodically?

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Answered by simran7277
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Poverty line is the level of income to meet the minimum living conditions.

Poverty line is the amount of money needed for a person to meet his basic needs. It is defined as the money value of the goods and services needed to provide basic welfare to an individual.

Answered by MissUnknownHere
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Explanation:

This methodology has been revised. India's current official poverty rates are based on its Planning Commission's data derived from so-called Tendulkar methodology. ... A realistic definition and comparison of poverty must consider these differences in costs of living, or must be on purchasing power parity (PPP) basis.

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