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Name the states with lowest & highest percentage of people below poverty line.

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As per 2001 data of Planning Commission of India the state with lowest percentage of people below poverty line is Jammu and Kashmir, where Odisha has the highest number of people below poverty line.
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    A
    China
    B
    Pakistan
    C
    India
    D
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    A
    Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal
    B
    Arunachal Pradesh and Bihar
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    Madhya Pradesh and Bihar
    D
    Nagaland and West Bengal
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    A
    11250
    B
    12760
    C
    13140
    D
    13780
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