Bottom 50% of Nagaland households receive only 18% of total income, says report
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चर्चा में क्यों
Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen released a report revealing high income inequality in Nagaland, where the bottom 50% of households receive only 18% of the state's gross income.
पृष्ठभूमि
The report, based on a field survey by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and the University of Hyderabad, found a Gini coefficient of 0.46 for Nagaland. It revealed that the top 5% of households earn nearly 21% of the state's gross income.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- तथ्यGini coefficient of 0.46 recorded for Nagaland
- तथ्यBottom 50% of households receive 18% of total income
- तथ्यTop 5% of households earn nearly 21% of gross income
- संस्थाMoSPI and University of Hyderabad conducted the field survey
- तथ्यRural areas exhibit higher income disparity than urban areas in Nagaland
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Discuss the structural causes of high income inequality in Northeast India and suggest measures to ensure inclusive growth in rural hinterlands.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Rural-Urban Divide: Higher income disparity in rural areas due to limited infrastructure and market access
- Concentration of Wealth: Disproportionate income share by top 5% households hindering equitable distribution
- Data-Driven Policy: Utilizing Gini coefficient metrics to target localized poverty alleviation schemes
कीवर्ड: Income Inequality · Gini Coefficient · Inclusive Growth · Rural Disparity · Wealth Concentration
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