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Explain the measures to remove poverty. |
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Answer» Measures to remove poverty are as follows: 1. Expansion of health and education services: Impairment of education leads to skill development and increase in productivity of labour. Expansion of health services too increase in productivity of poor people. Health and education converts labour into human capital. Because of human capital only countries like Japan has become economic power. 2. Increase in employment opportunities: Unemployment leads to poverty. By increasing employment opportunities poverty can be eradicated. By developing skills of a person he can be taken out of vicious circle of poverty. 3. Control over social evils: Social evils limit the opportunities of a person as a result he remains in the state of poverty throughout the life. Various social obligations like ceremonies at the time of birth death and marriage drag a person towards poverty. |
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