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Poverty in a Rich India

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Identify the figure showing the total number of poor people in India in 2011 (in crores).

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21.65

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26.93

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36.93

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21.92

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The correct option is B 26.93
In India, the majority of the rural population is poor. Besides, many people living in urban areas are in a similar condition. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) estimated that there were 26.93 crore poor people living in India in 2011.

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