Poverty Essay 1 (100 words)

Poverty is the state for any person of being extremely poor. It is the extreme
situation when a person feels lack of essential items required to continue the life
such as shelter, adequate food, clothing, medicines, etc. Some of the common
reasons of poverty are like overpopulation, lethal and epidemic diseases, natural
disasters, low agricultural output, lack of employment, castism in country,
illiteracy, gender inequality, environmental problems, changing trends of economy
in the country, lack of proper education, untouchability, limited or inadequate
access of people to their rights, political violence, organized crime, corruption,
lack of motivation, idleness, old social beliefs, etc. Poverty in India can be
reduced by following effective solutions however needs individual efforts of all
the citizens.