What do you know about ‘Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)’?
The Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana was launched in 1999.
The programme aims at bringing the assisted poor families above the poverty line by organising them into self help groups through a mix of bank credit and govt. subsidy.
Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India?
Do you think that the present methodology of Poverty estimation is appropriate?
Describe the poverty trends in India since 1973.
Discuss the major reasons for poverty in India.
Identify the social and economic groups which are most vulnerable to poverty in India.
Give an account of the interstate disparities in poverty in India.
Describe global poverty trends.
Describe current government strategy of poverty alleviation.
What do you understand by human poverty?
Who are the poorest of the poor?
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