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POVERTY IN INDIA
CONTENTS Basic Introduction F actors Rate Of Change of Poverty In India Impact Actions Taken Actions Needed Conclusion
What is Poverty…? A condition in which the person lacks possession of material or money. Absolute poverty is referred to a condition where the person can’t even satisfy his basic needs of food, clothes and shelter. Example can be referred to the slums in cities.
A DEFINATION TO POVERTY
Factors Changing trends in a country’s economy Environmental problems such as lack of rainfall. L ack of education H igh divorce rate Overpopulation E pidemic diseases LACK OF EDUCATION
Impact Of Poverty Over utilization of natural resources. Illegal land grabbing. Child antisocial behavior. Reduced average life time. Increase in crime rate.
POVERTY IN DIFFERENT STATES OF INDIA
MEASURES TAKEN Starting welfare state and charities. Initiative of BPL and ration cards Decrease the cost of living M ake healthcare free and accessible to all Providing free education till 5 th grade Starting employment schemes like NREGA Reduced taxes
A PICTURE OF DEVELOPING INDIA
POVERTY NOW AND THEN…
What Else can be done..? Government job creation schemes . Relaxation of taxes to poor people . Efforts for free education. Providing more subsidies.
Efforts As An Individual Aim for creating jobs instead of looking for jobs. Can teach poor people in order to increase literacy rate. Should donate generously.
CONCLUSION Though a sharp bend is seen in poverty rate from 1981 to 2009 but poverty is still at large. The government makes schemes to eradicate poverty but poor people are eradicated instead. In order for a bright future we need to remove poverty completely and build a ‘POVERTY FREE NATION’ ....
Future Aspects Some schemes such as National Rural Livelihood Mission, Swabhiman, Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana have been passed lately in order to deal with poverty… Future schemes can’t be forecasted but in the elections of 2014 poverty has been put up as a major issue… So we can hope for a better tomorrow of India.