State with reasons whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: Population control is the only measure to eradicate poverty. - Economics

State with reasons whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Population control is the only measure to eradicate poverty.

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True or False

No. I do not agree with this statement.

Population control is one of the measures to eradicate poverty.
Rural industrialization, minimum wages, progressive tax system, nationalization of banks, etc. are some of the other measures to eradicate poverty.
Poverty is also being eradicated as one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Thus, population control is one of the measures to eradicate poverty.

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General Measures to Eradicate Poverty

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Chapter 8 Poverty in India
EXERCISE | Q 5. 1) | Page 56

Assertion and reasoning question:

Assertion (A): Food security, credit facilities guarantee social protection to the poor.

Reasoning (R): Leakages in the administrative system perpetuates poverty.

Find the odd word out :

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Assess various measures undertaken to eradicate poverty.