POVERTY IN INDIA

BY: DIANA ARGUELLO

 CLIMATIC FACTORS

 HOT CLIMATE REDUCES THE CAPACITY OF PEOPLE.

 FREQUENT FLOODS, FAMINE, EARTHQUAKES AND CYCLONES.
 ABSENCE OF TIMELY RAIN, EXCESSIVE OR DEFICIENT RAIN.
 DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS

RAPID GROWTH OF POPULATION

• EXCEEDS THE RATE OF GROWTH IN INTERNATIONAL INCOME.
• PER CAPITA INCOME REDUCES BECAUSE OF POVERTY.
SIZE OF FAMILY
• THE LARGER THE SIZE OF THE FAMILY, THE LOWER THE PER CAPITA INCOME.
• LOWER STANDARD OF LIVING.
 PERSONAL CAUSES

LACK OF MOTIVATION
• SOME REALITIES DO NOT HAVE A MOTIVE TO WORK.
• OR A MOTIVE TO EARN SOMETHING.
IDLENESS
• MOST OF RURAL PEOPLE ARE LAZY.
 ECONOMIC CAUSES

LOW AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY

UNEQUAL DISTRIBUTION OF LAND
DECLINE OF VILLAGE INDUSTRIES
IMMOBILITY OF LABOR
LACK OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
 SOCIAL CAUSES

EDUCATION
CASTE SYSTEM
JOINT FAMILY SYSTEM
SOCIAL COSTUMES
GROWING DEBTS