UPSC Civil Services · 2015 · GS 2
Poverty
Though there have been several different estimates of poverty in India, all indicate reduction in poverty levels over time. Do you agree? Critically examine with reference to urban and rural poverty indicators.
Original exam: 12.5 marks
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