1. How is food security ensured in India? Answer: To ensure the availability of food to all sections of society, the Indian government carefully designed a food security system, which is composed of two components: (a) buffer stock and (b) …
1. Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India. Answer: A person is considered poor if their income or consumption level falls below a given “minimum level” necessary to fulfil basic needs. This minimum level is called the poverty …
1. What do you understand by ‘people as a resource’? Answer: ‘People as a resource’ is a term that means how the population can be an asset and not a liability. It is a way of referring to the working …
1. Every village in India is surveyed once in ten years during the Census and some of the details are presented in the following format. Fill up the following based on information on Palampur. Cultivated Land Land not available for …