What alternative to calorie-based poverty measures is being proposed for India?

🅐 Urban Cost Index
🅑 Thali Index
🅒 Calorie Cut-Off Ratio
🅓 Monthly Basket Estimator

📘 Explanation: Experts like Pulapre Balakrishnan suggest India adopt a “Thali Index” to measure affordability of food plates instead of outdated calorie norms.