_______ refers to lacking resources to access or avail food, water and shelter.

Hunger

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Poverty

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Homelessness

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Famine

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The correct option is B Poverty
Poverty is a situation in which an individual or a community lacks financial resources to afford basic needs. Besides, it considers the availability and accessibility of essentials such as shelter, medical treatment, and water for a minimum standard of living. It is estimated that over 86 million Indians live in extreme poverty.

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