Poverty as a Multi-dimensional Challenge
Students will explore poverty beyond income, considering indicators like illiteracy, lack of healthcare, and social exclusion.
Key Questions
- Analyze how social exclusion acts as both a cause and a consequence of poverty.
- Explain the concept of 'vulnerability' to poverty and its various dimensions.
- Evaluate the importance of non-income indicators in understanding the true extent of poverty.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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