MAINS 2025 · GS III · INDIAN ECONOMY

Distinguish between the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Inequality-adjusted Human D…

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2025 GS Paper III Indian Economy

GS Paper III 10 marks 150 words Indian Economy

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Distinguish between the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) with special reference to India. Why is the IHDI considered a better indicator of inclusive growth?

Syllabus link: GS III – Inclusive Growth: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.

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