What are the main features of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005?

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What is poverty?

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Give two examples of poor people whom you come across in daily life.

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Differentiate between urban and rural poverty taking example of Ram Saran for urban case and Lakha Singh for rural case

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What was the thought of Gandhiji about a truly independent India?

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Explain the various dimension of poverty in India in reference to the urban and rural poverty.

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Who is responsible of conducting surveys of poverty line in India? In  which year are these survey done?

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Explain the poverty trend in India?

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Discuss poverty scenario among the vulnerable groups in India.

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Mention the social and economic groups who are more vulnerable to poverty in India. Explain any two reasons of poverty in such communities.

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