Maharashtra State PSC Model Paper 5

The correct answer is Bihar and Maharashtra.

• The economic survey 2019-20 of India introduces a new concept called Thalinomics.
• It is an effort to make economics relate to the common person.
• It refers to the economics of a plate of food in India.

• It tries to understand the affordability of a Thali across time, region and in relation to its ingredients.
• Thalinomics compared affordability of vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian Thali in all state for period 2006-07 to 2019-20.
• In this it was found that vegetarian Thali has become more affordable in the given period for all states.
• While in case of Non-vegetarian Thali the affordability has increased during this period in all states except for two i.e., Bihar and Maharashtra.
• The two states have shown marginal decline.