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The BPL formula was suggested for the evaluation of poverty in the chairmanship of
Options:
A .  Rangarajan
B .  Suresh Tendulkar
C .  Govindacharya
D .  Kaushik
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
Prof. Tendulkar’s pioneering contribution was his extensive work on poverty and the estimation of people below the poverty line (BPL).
A committee was formed by the government of India in 2009, with Tendulkar as Chairman to ‘report on methodology for estimation of poverty.
In 2009, this committee came out with a new method to calculate poverty.

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