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Find the odd word out: High Poverty ratio − Chhatisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Kerala. - Economics

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Find the odd word out:

High Poverty ratio − Chhatisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Kerala.

Odd One Out
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Solution

Kerala

Explanation:

Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and Bihar. These states have historically high poverty ratios, low per capita income, and face significant development challenges. 

Kerala has a low poverty ratio, high literacy, better healthcare, and higher Human Development Index (HDI).

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Chapter 8: Poverty in India - EXERCISE [Page 56]

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Balbharati Economics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Poverty in India
EXERCISE | Q 2. 2) | Page 56

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