The second set of Bihar authorities’s caste-based survey knowledge has revealed worrying details concerning the residents displaying the extent of poverty that’s prevalent within the state. The survey findings revealed that 34 p.c of households in Bihar have a month-to-month revenue of lower than Rs 6,000, and 42 p.c of households belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes expertise financial hardship. Furthermore, the info signifies that greater than 33 p.c of households from the Backward and Extremely Backward Classes have additionally been recognized as residing in poverty.
The knowledge confirmed that 29.61 p.c of the individuals survive on Rs 10,000 or much less a month whereas practically 28 per cent have revenue between Rs 10,000 and Rs 50,000, and solely lower than 4 per cent earn over Rs 50,000 per 30 days. Altogether, practically 64 per cent of the inhabitants faces hardship as they’re pressured to outlive on an revenue of Rs 10,000 or much less.
Furthermore, the survey signifies that lower than six p.c of Scheduled Castes respondents had accomplished their education, reaching solely as much as Class 11 and Class 12. This share marginally will increase to 9 p.c when contemplating all the state.
जाति आधारित सर्वे पर बिहार सरकार के मंत्री विजय कुमार चौधरी ने कहा, “हमारे सर्वेक्षण में बिहार में साक्षरता दर 79.70% है। महिलाओं में साक्षरता दर पुरुषों की तुलना में अधिक है…बिहार में प्रत्येक 1000 पुरुषों पर 953 महिलाएं हैं, जबकि 2011 में 918 महिलाएं थीं।” pic.twitter.com/RWoevXyrVC
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The detailed figures and the report regarding the financial standing of 215 distinct teams, together with Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, and Extremely Backward Classes, have been introduced within the Assembly this afternoon.
The preliminary dataset was disclosed final month, revealing that greater than 60 p.c of Bihar’s inhabitants belongs to Backward or Extremely Backward Classes, whereas over 20 p.c characterize Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes.
