The statements are given below as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statement and choose the most appropriate option:

Assertion (A): Many improvements have been suggested in calculating HDI, and many new components have been added to the Human Development Report

Reason (R): By prefixing Human to Development, it has made it very clear that what is important in development is what is happening to citizens of a country.

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Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

Assertion (A) is but Reason (R) is false

Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true

answer is A.

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Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
The method for calculating HDI has been suggested for numerous improvements, and the human development report now includes multiple new elements. However, by adding "Human" before "Development," HDR has made it abundantly clear that what matters most in development is what is happening to a nation's citizens. People, health, and general well-being are crucial to a nation's development. A concept is always more expensive than any of its suggested solutions. Any suggested measure cannot fully capture any image's richness, breadth, and depth. This also applies to the idea of human development. Human choices are theoretically limitless and dynamic.

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