POVERTY

IN
INDIA
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
paigaon Mathura (U.P.)

Topic: poverty in India

Guided by: Dr. K.P. rathore sir

Presented by: Anvee Singh jat
roll no. 06
Class: 10th A
Session: 2024-25
Acknowledgement
I extend my heartfelt thanks to Dr. K P Rathore Sir for his
invaluable guidance and unwavering support throughout
this artistic endeavor. His expertise and encouragement
have been instrumental in shaping this project, from
conceptualization to execution.
I am truly grateful for the time and dedication he has
invested in nurturing my artistic talents and pushing me to
explore new creative horizons. Without his mentorship,
this project would not have reached its full potential.
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
incities.
Factors
• Changing trends in the Country’s economy
• Environment problems such as lack of
rainfall.
• Lack of Education
• High Divorce Rate
• Overpopulation
• Epidemic disease
Impact of Poverty
• Over Utilisation of natural resources
• Illegal land grabbing
• Child antisocial behaviour
• Reduced average life time
• Increase in crime rate
Measures Taken
•Starting welfare state and charities
• Initiative of BPL and Ration Cards
• Make healthcare free and accessible to all.
•Providing free education till 5th grade
•Starting employment schemes like NREGA
•Reduced Taxes
What Else can be done
•Governmental 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 very 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”