Question : What is the percentage of people below the poverty line estimated in rural areas of India in 2011–12?
Option 1: 25.7%
Option 2: 13.7%
Option 3: 35.9%
Option 4: 21.9%
Correct Answer: 25.7%
Solution : The correct answer is 25.7% .
According to a news release from the Commission, the estimated percentage of people living below the poverty line in 2011–12 was 25.7% in rural areas, 13.7% in urban areas, and 21.9% nationwide. However, each state will have a different poverty line.
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