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In 2014, the poverty line for rural areas was revised and increased to ₹ per month

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652
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350
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1,407
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972
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Solution

The correct option is D 972
The cost of goods and services changes over time. Therefore, the earnings for estimation of the poverty line needs to be modified. In 2014, the poverty line was revised to increased to ₹972 per month for rural areas, and ₹1,407 per month for urban areas.

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