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Markdown
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The **Kerala Model** or '''Kerala Phenomenon '''or '''Kerala Model of
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Development '''refers to the model of social development and welfare
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practiced in the state of Kerala, [India](India "wikilink"). Despite
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having a relatively small and poor economy, Kerala has the highest life
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expectancy, literacy, media exposure, sex ratio (only state in India
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with more women than men) and the lowest levels of infant mortality and
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population growth in India.
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Kerala had been led for many years under a communist party but retained
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democratic structures and civil liberties.
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## Reasons
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### Community Healthcare
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### Land Reform
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### Mass Activism |