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1. POVERTY IN INDIA

2. Basics about India:

3. Poverty is one of the main issues, attracting the attention of sociologists and economists. It indicates a condition in which a person fails to maintain a living standard adequate for a comfortable lifestyle.Though India boasts of a high economic growth, it is shameful that there is still large scale poverty in India. Poverty in India can be defined as a situation when a certain section of people are unable to fulfill their basic needs. India has the world's largest number of poor people living in a single country. Out of its total population of more than 1 billion, 350 to 400 million people are living below the poverty line. Nearly 75% of the poor people are in rural areas, most of them are daily wagers, landless laborers and self employed house holders. There are a number of reasons for poverty in India. Poverty in India can be classified into two categories namely rural poverty and urban poverty. Poverty in India: Current Situation

4. Reasons for Rural Poverty

6. Large families.

7. Caste system.Some of the basic reasons of rural poverty in India are:

9. Unhygienic living conditions, lack of proper housing, high infant mortality rate, injustice to women and social ill-treatment of certain sections of society.Problems Of Rural Poverty:

12. Drought area development Programme.

13. Minimum needs Programme.

14. National rural employment Programme.

15. Assurance on employment.Steps Taken by Government to Reduce Rural Poverty

16. Causes for Urban Poverty

18. Failure of PDS system.The causes of urban poverty in India are:

20. Unhygienic environments.

21. No social security schemes.

22. Lack of opportunity to quality health and educational services.Problems Of Urban Poverty

24. Prime Minister RozgarYojna.

25. Urban Basic services for the poor Programme.

26. National social Assistance Programme.The steps taken by government to remove urban poverty are:

27. Think of this :

28. Now you would have understood, why some people are so poor in India. Why we see beggars and paupers in the city. Its time to think about ways to remove poverty in India. We have given considerable thought to this point and found Ten ways to remove poverty in India. How can we as an individual, reduce poverty:

35. Conclusion: But these processes can be helpful only if the policies go to those people for whom it is meant. The clash between the central government and the state government often results in the lack of implementation of these policies. So it is very important that the governments do not play power politics when it comes to a serious issue such as poverty.