what is the minimum income of a person living in urban and rural areas currently??
At present the poverty line is fixed at Rs 816 per person per month for rural areas and Rs 1,000 per person per month for urban areas.
In the year 2005, total production living in urban area is equal to sixty eight percent of educated population. The ratio of number of people living in urban areas to people living in rural areas is 43:12 in 2010. What is the ratio of the rural population in 2005 to that in 2010?
Q17. Consider the following statements –
i) The city brings together communication, competence and creativeness.
ii) Average wages and income for urban areas are higher than in rural areas, even making allowance for higher living costs in the cities.
iii) In developing countries today urban health conditions seem to be better than in rural areas.
iv) Higher life expectancy and low child and women mortality rate in the urban areas of developing countries sound like one of the blessings of urbanization.
Which of the above statements are correct in context of urbanization?