Below Poverty Line (BPL) definition
Below Poverty Line (BPL) means an individual or a group that remains below the regional or national poverty line indicated as such by the Government of Nepal through ascertained criteria from time to time, those that have not been able to be part of the national development process on the basis of development indicators such as health and education as well as on the basis of certain sex or social group.
Examples of Below Poverty Line (BPL) in a sentence
In addition, this allowed the use of the Government of India Census 2001 and the Below Poverty Line (BPL) Survey 2002 data to characterize baseline characteristics used in the matching process in both intervention and control villages.
The Project shall support Scheduled Tribes (STs) households and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PTGs) households, women-headed households, rural youth and Below Poverty Line (BPL) households in fourteen Tribal Sub-Plan Districts (each a “Project District” and collectively, “Project Districts”) in the State of Jharkhand (the “Project Area”) in the Republic of India.