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Answer the Following Question Briefly What Do You Understand by Human Poverty? - Social Science

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Answer the following question briefly
What do you understand by human poverty?

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Human poverty is a concept that goes beyond the limited view of poverty as lack of income. It refers to the denial of political, social and economic opportunities to an individual to maintain a “reasonable” standard of living. Illiteracy, lack of job opportunities, lack of access to proper healthcare and sanitation, caste and gender discrimination, etc., are all components of human poverty

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Introduction of Poverty as a Challenge
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Chapter 3: Poverty as a Challenge - Exercises [Page 40]

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NCERT Social Science - Economics [English] Class 9
Chapter 3 Poverty as a Challenge
Exercises | Q 9.1 | Page 40
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