ST STEPHENES SENIOR SECANDRY SCHOOL AJMER

PROJECT ON ECONOMICS TOPIC SUBMITTED TO SUBMITTED BY :::-

POVERTY MAAM RITIKA

NITIN CHANDWANI XI-B 22

INTRODUCTION
POVERTY, CONDITION OF HAVING INSUFFICIENT RESOURCES OR INCOME . . IN ITS MOST EXTREME FORM, POVERTY IS A LACK OF BASIC HUMAN NEEDS, SUCH AS ADEQUATE AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSING, CLEAN WATER, AND HEALTH SERVICES. EXTREME POVERTY CAN CAUSE TERRIBLE SUFFERING AND DEATH, AND EVEN MODEST LEVELS OF POVERTY CAN PREVENT PEOPLE FROM REALIZING MANY OF THEIR DESIRE

DEFINATION OF POVERTY
IT MEANS HUNGER & LACK OF SHELTER IT IS ALSO WHEN PARENTS CANNOT SEND THERE CHILDREN SCHOOL WHEN SICK PEPOLE CANNOT AFFORD TREATMENT LACK OF CLEAN WATER AND SENITATION FACILITIES LACK OF REGULAR JOBS

POVERTY
STATE OF BEING POOR: THE STATE OF NOT HAVING ENOUGH MONEY TO TAKE CARE OF BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, AND HOUSING

% BELOW POVERTY LINE

50 40 30 20 10 0
ORISSA BIHAR MADHYA PRADESH ASSAM

7 STATES HIGHEST POVERTY

GRAPH ON POVERTY

STATES
TRIPURA UTTAR PRADESH WEST BENGAL

CAUSES OF POVERTY
OVERPOPULATION, THE UNEQUAL DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES IN THE WORLD ECONOMY INABILITY TO MEET HIGH STANDARDS OF LIVING AND COSTS OF LIVING,

 INADEQUATE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CERTAIN ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS WELFARE INCENTIVES

EFFECTS OF POVERTY
MALNUTRITION & STARVATION ENFECTIOUS DISEASES &EXPOURER TO ELEMENTS MENTAL ILLNES & DRUG DEPENDENT CRIME & VOILENCE LONG TERM EFFECT

MEASURES BYGOVERMENT
NATIONAL FOOD for WORK PROGRAMME (NFWP) NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT GAURANTEE ACT(NREGA) PRIME MINISTER ROZGAR YOJANA (PMRY) RURAL EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMEE(REGP)

 SAWARNA JAYANTIGRAM SAWROJGAR YOZANA (SGSY) PRADAN MANTRI GRAMODYA YOZANA (PMGY) ANTYODYA ANNA YOZANA (AAY)

LOCAL MEASURES FOR POVERTY

PEOPLE ARE MAKING AWARNEES AMONG THEM THEY ARE WORKING HARD TO DECREASE POVERTY RATE RICHER PEOPLE ARE GIVING EMPLOYEMENT TO THE PEOPLE BELOW POVERTY LINE.

% BELOW POVERTY LINE

80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0

N IG B E AN R IA G LA D E S H

WORLD POVERTY SENARIO

COUNTRYS

IN D P AK IA IS TA N C H IN A B R A IN ZI L D O N E SI S A R IL AN KA

MAP OF INDIA

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I THANK MAAM SUNITA FOR GIVING ME THIS OPORTUNITY TO PREPARE A PROJECT ON POVERTY.