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Poverty as a challenge

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  • When was National Rural Employment Guarantee Act passed?
    September 2005
  • Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of............
    Calories per day
  • Which two states of India continue to be the poorest states?
    Orissa & Bihar
  • Who are the poorest of the poor?
    Women, children and elderly
  • In which state has the high agricultural growth helped to reduce poverty?
    Punjab and Haryana
  • In which state have the land reform measures helped to reduce poverty?
    West Bengal
  • Which social group is most vulnerable to poverty in India?
    SC, ST and Casusal labourers
  • In which state is the public distribution system responsible for the reduction in poverty?
    Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  • .............. denies certain individuals the facilities benefits and opportunities.
    Social exclusion
  • ............... is the main cause of poverty in India.
    British rule, High income inequalities, Less job opportunities, High growth in population