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ARYAN SIRSIKARAIR 175· 2025

Question Q.9GS2GS2

What do you understand by the term 'urbanisation of poverty'? Also, explain how urban poverty differs from rural poverty in India?

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Introduction

Urbs urbanisation of poverty seeks to "unraveling incidences of poor in the urban population"

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Main Body

Urbs urbanisation of poverty seeks to "unraveling incidences of poor in the urban population"

The NITI Aayog's Multi-dimensional Poverty Index highlighted 56.01 of urban population is also poor.

Causes of Urb-anisation of poverty:

(i) Inequality in spread of resources. By: often => around 40% locally held by top to L% each in urban areas

(ii) Rural migrants to urban areas fail to find better jobs and are fixed to be 4 casual labour

(iii) Social index such as caste, gender etc

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Topper

ARYAN SIRSIKAR

AIR 1752025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Issues relating to Poverty and Hunger

Poverty and Malnutrition

Poverty and Malnutrition

Writing Stats

95

Total words

6

Paragraphs

analytical

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