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Chapter Poverty as a Challenge
Poverty as a Challenge 29 OverviewThis Chapter deals with one of the mostdifficult challenges faced by independentIndia Poverty . After discussing thismulti-dimensional problem throughexamples, the Chapter discusses the waypoverty is seen in social sciences. Povertytrends in India and the world areillustrated through the concept of thepoverty line. Causes of Poverty as well asanti- Poverty measures taken by thegovernment are also discussed. Thechapter ends with broadening the officialconcept of Poverty into human our daily life, we come across manypeople who we think are poor. They couldbe landless labourers in villages or peopleliving in overcrowded jhuggis in cities. Theycould be daily wage workers atconstruction sites or child workers inPoverty as a ChallengeChapterdhabas. They could also be beggars withchildren in tatters.
Chapter Poverty as a Challenge dhabas. They could also be beggars with children in tatters. We see poverty all around us. In fact, every fifth person in India is poor. (This means, roughly 270 million (or 27 crore) people in India live in poverty 2011-12.) This also means that India has the largest single concentration of the poor in the world ...
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