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Q.Discuss any three measures to reduce poverty in India.

Gujarat GsebGujarat Board (GSEB) HSC Commerce Board 2026Subjective· 3mImportance★★★★★
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Reduce poverty by (1) employment generation, (2) welfare/anti-poverty programmes, and (3) education, skills and rural development.

Three important measures to reduce poverty in India:

  1. Employment generation — Providing more work opportunities is the most direct way to reduce poverty. Programmes like MGNREGA (guaranteed rural wage employment) and various self-employment/skill schemes give the poor a regular source of income.
  2. Anti-poverty and welfare programmes — The government runs schemes to meet basic needs, such as housing (PMAY), food security (Public Distribution System), subsidised food and essentials, and social security/pension schemes, which directly raise the living standard of the poor. …

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