RESURGENT INDIA: Factors Contributing to Different Types of Poverties
Poverty of Households
- lack of education and skills;
- under-nutrition and ill-health;
- lack of employment opportunities
- assetlessness
- lack of safe housing
- limited access to public services
- clutches of middlemen/corruption
- absence of social capital-collectives of women/youth/poor households
Poverty of Geographies
- low price for produce – distress
- violence/crime
- unirrigated agri/vagries of monsoon
- lack of basic infra-roads, electricity, internet
- lack of access to markets and jobs
- lack of non-farm opportunities
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