Poverty

Question 1

Oxfam international report data on ineq in India

Answer 1

Richest 1% Indians own>40% of country’s total wealth

Question 2

World ineq report 2022 described India as

Answer 2

Poor country with affluent elite

Question 3

World Ineq lab report 2022

Answer 3

Top 10% Indians have 57.7% of national income
Top 1%-22.6%

Question 4

Healthy diet affordability(data)

Answer 4

74% Indians can’t afford a healthy diet(SOFI report 2023)

Question 5

BPL

Answer 5

Tendulkar(21.9%), Rangarajan(29.5%) both in 2011-12
WB poverty line=$2.15 per day

Question 6

Under-5 children under wt, stunted

Answer 6

33%, 35% (NFHS-5)

Question 7

Global Hunger Index 2023

Answer 7

111/125

Question 8

Pilot project of distributing fortified rice under targeted pds

Answer 8

Gadchiroli dist(MH). Within 2 yrs anemia cases dropped from 58.9 to 29.5%

Question 9

Fortification of
Rice
Salt

Answer 9

Iron,folic acid,B12
Iron, calcium

Question 10

Edu+nutrition scheme

Answer 10

Mission Saksham Anganwadi

Question 11

Innovative scheme on nutrition

Answer 11

Project Sampoorna in Bongaigaon,Assam
(Buddy mother)