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UTKARSH MISHRAAIR 337· 2025

Question Q.7Examine the need for credible and updated poverty estimation frameworkGS2GS2

India's poverty lies in the eyes of the beholder. In light of this statement, examine the need for a credible and periodically updated poverty estimation framework in the country.

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The recent World Bank report of 5-3% poverty has shifted debate, areas, the divergencies between ground scatter indicator, ground scatter indicator. Poverty lies in the eyes of the beholder viewed from consumption: (1) Can be viewed consumption income wealth from BPL Gini coefficient coefficient, 0.25-0.35 consumption, 0.6-0.8 income wealth: 0.8-1 highest (2) Policy disruption - doesn't allow proper comparison via HCES 2022-24 via different methodology. (3) Data mechanism, in precipitating data has allowed more doubts via SECC - 11 data via criteria quality gap, unit method logic. (4) Multidimensional poverty concept. (5) Sample size of such surveys.

Need for credible and periodic updated poverty estimation: (1) Poverty cannot be based on undimensional data used as consumption. Data National MPI must be scaled to macro households. (2) Data triangulation after data collection to aid computed picture. (3) Allowing CEO operation to audit sample quality. (4) Latitudinal checks with computer at panchayat, block, district, state to Indian gov. (5) GPRS proper questionnaire with cleaved strata for better quality recent online capturing at click data allows good estimation to achieve vision of [illegible].

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is 2-5 really households against 140 crore people. Need for credible and periodic updated poverty estimation

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UTKARSH MISHRA

AIR 3372025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Issues relating to Poverty and Hunger

Paradox of Poverty

Poverty Estimation Framework

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analytical

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