Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Poverty

Question:

Poverty can be eradicated from India when the poor also start contributing to growth by their active involvement in the growth process. This is possible through :

Options:

Economic Mobilisation

Political Mobilisation

Resource Mobilisation

Social Mobilisation

Correct Answer:

Social Mobilisation

Explanation:

Poverty can effectively be eradicated only when the poor start contributing to growth by their active involvement in the growth process. This is possible through a process of social mobilisation, encouraging poor people to participate and get them empowered. This will also help create employment opportunities which may lead to increase in levels of income, skill development, health and literacy. Moreover, it is necessary to identify poverty stricken areas and provide infrastructure such as schools, roads, power, telecom, IT services, training institutions etc.