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Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yozana scheme was launched to create self-employment opportunities for the educated unemployed.

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Important Questions on Poverty as Challenge

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Which of the following scheme provides 100 days of employment?
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Employment is provided in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme for-
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Under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (2005), how many days of work are guaranteed in a year?
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Which of the following factors is responsible for poverty according to social scientists-
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In which of the following states in India, the public distribution of food grains helped in deteriorating the poverty estimates?
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Even after equal distribution of land and other resources, income inequality among group of people can be seen.
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Which of the following factor is proven to be the reason for reducing poverty in the rural areas?
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For how many days, did the Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 provides employment to the people?
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Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option.

Statement 1For a person to be considered poor, their rate of savings should fall below a certain minimum level defined by the government.

Statement 2Poverty line in India is estimated by conducting a Census Survey every ten years.

Statement 3Social exclusion is a cause and consequence of poverty.

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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) provides employment for atleast 100 days.
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Which of the following combination triggers the massive poverty cycle in India?
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Identify the social and economic groups which are most vulnerable to poverty in India.
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Describe current government strategy of poverty alleviation.
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The high growth of _____ is a cause of poverty in India.
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_____ and Village Industries Commission is creating self-employment through the REGP programme.