Introduction India, despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, continues to face the persistent challenge of poverty. With its rapid economic growth, the country has witnessed an increase in its GDP, infrastructure development, and human capital. However, these gains have not always been equitably distributed, and large sections of the population remain…
Introduction Poverty is a major concern in India, affecting a significant portion of the population. It remains one of the most pervasive issues despite substantial economic growth over the past few decades. One of the key concepts in understanding poverty is the “link of poverty” or the vicious cycle of poverty, which refers to the…
Introduction Urbanization is a significant phenomenon in India, driven by economic growth, industrialization, and infrastructural development. The rapid expansion of urban areas has reshaped the social, economic, and environmental landscapes. However, the fast pace of urbanization also brings challenges, such as housing shortages, environmental degradation, and social disparities. This article examines the nature of urbanization…
Introduction Urbanization is a global phenomenon that signifies economic growth, industrial development, and improved living standards. It is often seen as a driver of modernization and progress. However, urbanization also brings challenges, one of the most persistent being the proliferation of slums. Slums, characterized by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and lack of basic amenities, are…