Question
What was the criterion for making the BPL list?

Answer

The was made in the Rajya Sabha on December, 21/ 1978 by the then Prime Minister. BPL was based on the rupee value of a specified nutritional requirement. The cost of the grain that fulfils this nutritional standard was calculated. This cost was the poverty line.

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