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Indian SocietyEXAMINEYear 201810 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
'Despite comprehensive policies for inclusive growth, the poverty lines in India fail to reflect the real destitution.' Discuss.
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Salient features of Indian society, diversity, role of women, population, poverty, urbanization, globalization effects, secularism, communalism, regionalism.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Poverty Estimation, Tendulkar Committee, Multidimensional Poverty
Recurring Theme Trend: “Poverty Estimation”
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