Discussion Forum : Poverty & Unemployment
Question - Poverty level in India is established on the basis of
Options:
A .  house - hold consumer expenditure.
B .  per capital income in different States.
C .  house - hold average income.
D .  slum population in the country.
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
Tendulkar adopted the Cost of living as the basis for identifying poverty. It was also accepted by the panel under the leadership of Arvind Panagariya, Constituted by the Govt. in September 2016.
However, This Panel suggested the Govt. to constitute another panel to define poverty.

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