📉 Poverty as a Challenge

Economics Chapter 3 | Grade 9 Social Science

🌟 Chapter Overview

This chapter deals with one of the most difficult challenges faced by independent India - poverty.

Key Topics:

Two typical cases of poverty
Poverty as seen by social scientists
Poverty Estimates
Vulnerable Groups
Interstate Disparities
Global Poverty Scenario

📚 Lesson Content

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Focus Areas:

Causes of Poverty in India.
Anti-Poverty Measures.
The Challenges Ahead.

🧠 Practice Questions

What makes the practice of democracy in India distinct from other countries?
Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India.
Discuss the major reasons for poverty in India.

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