Poverty
OR
Poverty is the inability to fulfill the Minimum requirements of life
● Measures of poverty
1. Relative poverty- it refers to the poverty of people in comparison to other people,region or Nation
OR
It refers to poverty across different classes, regions or countries
2. Absolute poverty- it refers to the total number of people living below the poverty line
●Poverty Line - it refers to the line in which divides the population in two parts (poor and non poor)
● Categories of poverty
1. Chronic poverty - it includes such people who are always poor and those who are usually poor
2. Transit poverty - it includes people who regularity moves in and out of poverty line
Poverty line determination
1. Consumption basis -
Minimum- 2400 calories in Rural areas
Minimum- 2100 calories in Urban areas
2. Expenditure basis
816 rupee monthly in Rural areas
1000 rupee monthly in Urban areas
● Causes of poverty
1. Increase in population
2. Low level of national output
3. Inflationary spiral
4. Migration
5. Unemployment
6. Lack of infrastructure
7. Illiteracy
● Measures to remove poverty
1. Through GDP growth
2. Improving the distribution of income
( through fiscal and legislative measures)
3. Through population control
4. Other measures in handling quality of life of the poor
a. Development of agriculture
b. Stability in price level
c. Employment Generate
d. Focus on backward regions
e. Effective Public Distribution(POS)
Measures adopted by the government to remove poverty OR poverty alleviation programme
1. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment garantee Act (MGNREGA)
•At first NREGA Act was passed in 2005 later on it remains MGNREGA act in 2006
• Those who seeks employment can report on those rural area where this program is being launched
2. Swarna Jayanti gram swarozgar Yojana(SGSY)
• it was launched in village in April 1999
• to remove poverty from the rural areas
• self employment
3. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana(SJSRY)
• it was launched on 1 December 1997
• the objectives of this Yojana is to provide self employment or wage employment
• Two programme
a. Urban self employment programme (USEP)
b. Urban wage employment programme
◆ Many programmes explained on text book
● Some important years related Yojana
1. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana 1997
2. Swarna Jayanti gram swarozgar Yojana 1999
3. Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana 2001
4. Pradhanmantri gramodaya Yojana 2001
5. MGNREGA 2005
2. Absolute poverty- it refers to the total number of people living below the poverty line
●Poverty Line - it refers to the line in which divides the population in two parts (poor and non poor)
● Categories of poverty
1. Chronic poverty - it includes such people who are always poor and those who are usually poor
2. Transit poverty - it includes people who regularity moves in and out of poverty line
Poverty line determination
1. Consumption basis -
Minimum- 2400 calories in Rural areas
Minimum- 2100 calories in Urban areas
2. Expenditure basis
816 rupee monthly in Rural areas
1000 rupee monthly in Urban areas
● Causes of poverty
1. Increase in population
2. Low level of national output
3. Inflationary spiral
4. Migration
5. Unemployment
6. Lack of infrastructure
7. Illiteracy
● Measures to remove poverty
1. Through GDP growth
2. Improving the distribution of income
( through fiscal and legislative measures)
3. Through population control
4. Other measures in handling quality of life of the poor
a. Development of agriculture
b. Stability in price level
c. Employment Generate
d. Focus on backward regions
e. Effective Public Distribution(POS)
Measures adopted by the government to remove poverty OR poverty alleviation programme
1. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment garantee Act (MGNREGA)
•At first NREGA Act was passed in 2005 later on it remains MGNREGA act in 2006
• Those who seeks employment can report on those rural area where this program is being launched
2. Swarna Jayanti gram swarozgar Yojana(SGSY)
• it was launched in village in April 1999
• to remove poverty from the rural areas
• self employment
3. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana(SJSRY)
• it was launched on 1 December 1997
• the objectives of this Yojana is to provide self employment or wage employment
• Two programme
a. Urban self employment programme (USEP)
b. Urban wage employment programme
◆ Many programmes explained on text book
● Some important years related Yojana
1. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana 1997
2. Swarna Jayanti gram swarozgar Yojana 1999
3. Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana 2001
4. Pradhanmantri gramodaya Yojana 2001
5. MGNREGA 2005
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