Explain the principal measures taken in Kerala to reduce poverty.

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Focusing on human resource development

Increasing awareness

Increasing politics

Increasing poverty

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The principal measure taken by Kerala is to focus more on human resource development. Kerala has a very high infant mortality rate but still has the highest literacy rate. This has helped Kerala the most in reducing poverty to a greater extent. It has also developed many healthcare facilities that help poor people to get accessible health facilities. Kerala has the highest literacy rate, which helped them to create more employment opportunities. Kerala improved their Public Distribution System, which was also a significant reason behind the poverty reduction. All these measures, which improved health, education facilities and PDS, contributed to poverty reduction in Kerala.

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