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Poverty in India

Poverty in India: Causes and Government Efforts to Eradicate It

Introduction Poverty has remained one of the most persistent socio-economic challenges in India since independence. Despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, India continues to grapple with a large population living in conditions of deprivation, limited opportunities, and social vulnerability. The multidimensional nature of poverty—encompassing not only income deprivation but also lack…

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National Rural Livelihood Mission

Role of National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in Providing Livelihood to Rural Areas

Introduction Rural India has always been the backbone of the country’s economy, with over 65% of the population still living in villages and depending heavily on agriculture and allied sectors for survival. However, rural livelihoods have historically been constrained by issues such as low agricultural productivity, lack of alternative employment opportunities, poor access to markets,…

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