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Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 – UPSC Economy Notes
The Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 was a comprehensive survey conducted as part of the 2011 Census of India.
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Urban Poverty – UPSC Economy Notes
Urban poverty is a complex and pervasive issue that plagues cities worldwide, presenting multifaceted challenges to individuals, communities, and policymakers
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Planning Commission and Poverty – UPSC Economy Notes
The Planning Commission, until its dissolution in 2014, played a key role as the nodal agency in the Government of India for estimating poverty levels
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World Bank and Poverty Definitions – UPSC Economy Notes
Poverty denotes a circumstance wherein individuals or communities are devoid of the financial means and fundamental necessities required for a basic standard of living.
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Measurement of Poverty – UPSC Economy Notes
Measurement of poverty is a multifaceted endeavor crucial for understanding societal well-being and formulating effective policies aimed at poverty alleviation.
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Types of Poverty – UPSC Economy Notes
Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon that encompasses various aspects of deprivation, ranging from inadequate income and material possessions
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Poverty – UPSC Economy Notes
Poverty refers to the deprivation of basic human needs, encompassing food, clothing, shelter, and safe drinking water. It extends to the lack
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NIMZ (National Investment and Manufacturing Zone) – UPSC Economy Notes
A National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) represents a pivotal initiative in a nation's economic strategy, designed to foster industrial growth
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Logistics Performance Index (LPI) – UPSC Economy Notes
The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) is a critical metric used to evaluate and compare the efficiency of logistics operations among different countries.
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Special Economic Zones (SEZs) – UPSC Economy Notes
To further this concept, these zones were converted into Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in 2000. The Special Economic Zones Act of 2005
