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PAKSHAL SECRETRYAIR 8· 2025

Question Q6GS2GS2

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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As per NITI Aayog, 5.5-7% of urban population is multidimensionally poor in India. Poverty - H.37% 5.5-7% Urbanisation of poverty: i phenomenon where the poverty gets concentrated in urban areas ii As per NITI Aayog, while the percentage of urban poor population fellbut in absolute terms there is rise in poor in urban areas called urbanisation. Difference among the two poverty: Urban | Rural

Difference among the two poverty: Urban | Rural Note: This page appears to contain a continuation of the previous answer with a comparison table between urban and rural poverty, but the specific content of the table is cut off or incomplete in the transcription.

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Bar chart showing poverty statistics comparing urban (5.5-7%) and rural poverty rates, with notation H.37%

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PAKSHAL SECRETRY

AIR 82025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Social Issues

Poverty and Urbanization

Urban Poverty Phenomenon

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