Poverty and Food Security · Present day
Poverty as a Multi-dimensional Problem
Defining poverty through indicators like illiteracy, lack of healthcare, and social exclusion.
Key Questions
- 1How is the "Poverty Line" estimated in India?
- 2Why is social exclusion both a cause and a consequence of poverty?
- 3How do vulnerability assessments help in policy making?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
CBSE: Economics - Poverty and Food Security - Class 9
Class: Class 9
Subject: Social Science
Unit: Poverty and Food Security
Period: Present day
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