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Which statement is incorrect regarding the poverty estimates based on the Tendulkar methodology using the 68th round of NSSO (2011-12)?
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- 1The poverty line was defined at ₹33.33 per capita per day for urban areas.
- 2Around 21.9% of the population of India was living below the poverty line.
- 3Around 33.35% of the population of India was living below the poverty line.✓
- 4The poverty line was defined at ₹27.20 per capita per day for rural areas.
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Around 33.35% of the population of India was living below the poverty line.
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