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Poverty is defined as the inability to meet basic needs like food, clothing and shelter. Over 270 million Indians live in poverty. Characteristics of the poor include malnutrition, lack of assets, poor health, limited economic opportunities and vulnerability to exploitation. Rural poverty is concentrated among small farmers and landless laborers, while urban poverty results from unemployed or irregularly employed migrants from rural areas. Poverty lines attempt to measure poverty, but have limitations and d

Author

Akshat Arora

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