poverty in india
why do people live in poverty
what is it
lack of resources
lack of jobs
low pay
expensive housing
to afford basic needs
like shelter, food or clothing
when someone doesnt have enough money
no safe drinking water
how may have this changed overtime
more industries for jobs (technology)
raising the awareness of the issue
reduction of the rate of poverty (dropped by over 200 milion from 1983 to 2018)
how can we tackle poverty
urbanisation
having or raising the minimum wage
making changes in living standards
homelessness
limited access to resources (healthcare)
no access to education and sanitation
rural areas
subsistence work
under developed countries
disadvantaged people
unfair pay
the country has changed from lower income country to a newly emerging economy
new laws and government
more and better access to sanitation (in 2013 only 40% of houses had a toilet, now 99.45% do in 2019.
introducing schemes to improve peoples lives in rural households with monthly income, access to skilled employment, improved employment opportunities for women and provision of financial services
new laws and rules