The document defines poverty as the condition of lacking the means to afford basic human needs such as clean water, nutrition, health care, clothing and shelter. It states that poverty refers to having fewer resources or less income than others within one's society or country. The document also lists several causes of poverty, including lack of education, large scale imports, division of agricultural land, issues with moral culture and government policies, corruption, privatization, overpopulation, and unemployment.

1. Poverty : Meaning &
Causes
Mr.Prahlada G
Faculty
Department of Social Work
University College of Arts, Tumkur University,
Tumkur

3.  As per the 2017 World poor increased
by 2.5 million (from 766.0 to 768.5
million).

4. What is Poverty?
 Poverty refers to the condition of not having
the means to afford basic human needs such
as clean water, Nutrition, health care,
clothing and shelter
 Poverty is the condition of having fewer
resources or less income than others within a
society, or country or compared to world wide
averages

5.  Poverty is the world at its worst when
people are deprived of basic everyday
things that we everyday take for granted
like food, water s, shelter, money, and
cloths
 It indicates a conditions in which a person
fails to maintain in a living standard
adequate for a comfortable lifestyle

7. Causes of poverty
 Lack of education
 Large scale import
 Division of Agriculture land
 Moral Culture
 Government Policies
 Corruption
 Privatization
 Overpopulation
 Unemployment

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