09Aug 2024
REDUCING THE POOR’S HEALTH BURDEN
Relevance: GS 1 – Poverty and developmental issues GS 2 – Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Why in the news? The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES 2022-23) shows a significant reduction in poverty rates since 2011-12. Beyond poverty, the focus should be on the vulnerability of households to adverse shocks, particularly those in the …
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