Poverty is the state of being poor. We find around us hoards of people who are unable to afford the minimum necessities of life. They face the problem of getting one square meal a day. They are generally engaged in petty jobs to earn their livelihood. They lead a miserable life, which is worse than that of brutes.
Unemployment and poverty are two mutually exclusive yet co-related factors that have harmed Indians growth. Poverty leads to criminal activities such as robbery, theft, murder. It is responsible for malnutrition and also gives rise to the issue of overpopulation. The government has launched many programmes to help the poor and needy, but most have miserably failed to achieve their moto.
Lack of education compels a person for less paying jobs & it makes him poorer.
Children are said to be the nation’s future, but Children from low-income families never get proper schooling & proper nutrition. They have to work to support their family & this destroys their childhood.
They remain uneducated & forced to live under unhygienic conditions in slums. There is no proper sanitation & drinking water facility in slums & they fall ill often & their health deteriorates. Due to which they die at an early age.
Poverty is a social evil. We can also contribute to control it. We can donate old clothes to poor people. We can also sponsor a needy child’s education or utilize our free time by teaching poor students. Remember, before wasting food, somebody is still sleeping hungry.
these were the stage in 1960s.now people want not food: they want:1. mobile with freedata 2. stylish bikes with cheap fuel3. free meals - free ration,...