Assertion (A) : Roots of urban poverty in India lie in rural areas. Reason (R): Rural areas have low level of literacy. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).. A major reason for poverty in the low productivity in the agriculture sector. The reason for low productivity is manifold. Chiefly, it is because of fragmented and subdivided land holdings, lack of capital, ignorance about new technologies in farming, the use of traditional methods of cultivation, wastage during storage, etc. Therefore both reason and assertion are correct and the assertion correctly explains the reason.

Assertion (A) : Roots of urban poverty in India lie in rural areas. Reason (R): Rural areas have low level of literacy. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

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