The objective of this study is to bring out the case of poverty, undernourishment and health conditions of casual … 48.95 percent of income) on food articles yielding energy. Some 38.4 percent of these households are below poverty line … are poor; their per capita income (per month) is Rs. 516.6 on an average and they spend a meager amount (Rs. 252.9 only or …

city of Meghalaya, India. Two views of poverty have been considered; first at the per capita (per month) income level and …In this paper we report our findings as to the extent of poverty among the casual labourers of Shillong, the capital … intakes of the casual labourer households. We find that income elasticites of calorie availability and carbohydrate …

city of Meghalaya, India. Two views of poverty have been considered; first at the per capita (per month) income level and …In this paper we report our findings as to the extent of poverty among the casual labourers of Shillong, the capital … intakes of the casual labourer households. We find that income elasticites of calorie availability and carbohydrate …

The objective of this study is to bring out the case of poverty, undernourishment and health conditions of casual … members. Overall, it is found that casual labourer households in Shillong are poor; their per capita income (per month) is Rs …. 516.6 on an average and they spend a meager amount (Rs. 252.9 only or 48.95 percent of income) on food articles yielding …