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Which among the following is not a contributing factor to Kerala Model of development?

AHigh Literacy rate

BLow Infant mortality

CHigh life expectancy

DLow suicide rates

Answer:

D. Low suicide rates

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Kerala model of Development

  • The Kerala model refers to the practices adopted by the Indian state of Kerala to further human development.
  • It is characterised by results showing strong social indicators when compared to the rest of the country such as :
    • High literacy 
    • High life expectancy rate
    • Highly improved access to healthcare
    • Low infant mortality and birth rates.
  • Low suicide rate is not a contributing factor to Kerala Model of development.

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