Poverty as a Challenge: Causes and Vulnerable Groups
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DIGITAL LIBRARY OF GLT SARASWATI BAL MANDIR, NEHRU NAGAR. MOHIT SAINI IX-E
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Poverty as a Challenge: Causes and Vulnerable Groups
- 1. POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE MOHIT SAINI IX-E 20
- 2. The above cases of poverty and discuss the following issues related to poverty: • LANDLESSNESS • UNEMPLOYMENT • SIZE OF FAMILIES • ILLITERACY • CHILD LABOUR • HELPLESSNESS • POOR HEATH/ MALNUTRITION
- 5. VULNERABLE GROUPS • Social groups which are most vulnerable to poverty are scheduled caste and scheduled tribe household. • The economic groups the most vulnerable groups are the rural agricultural labour household and the urban casual labour household. • 50% of causal worker in urban areas are below poverty line.
- 8. COUNTRY % of population below $1 a day 1. NIGERIA 2. BANGLADESH 3. INDIA 4. PAKISTAN 5. CHINA 6. BRAZIL 7. INDONESIA 8. SRI LANKA 70.8 36.0 35.3 17.0 16.6 8.2 7.5 5.6
- 10. Global poverty scenario • Number of poor in china has come down from 606 million in 1981 to 212 million in 2001. • There has been a substantial reduction in global poverty ,it is marked with great regional differences. • In the countries of south asia the decline has not been as rapid.