State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · प्रश्न 3

Which of the following Committees recommended a poverty line based on nutritional requirements exclusively?

  1. Alagh Committee
  2. Lakdawala Committee
  3. Tendulkar Committee
  4. Rangarajan Committee
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (A) Alagh Committee

स्पष्टीकरण

The Y.K. Alagh Task Force (1979) defined the poverty line purely by calorie norms: 2,400 kcal (rural) and 2,100 kcal (urban) per person per day.