Question

Reasons for poverty in India

Answer 1

The reasons for poverty in India are as follows:

a) Massive Population

b) Unemployment

c) Lack of skilled labours
d) Differences in the ideology of the people in the society

Answer 2

High population growth rate is one of the reason for poverty in India. This further leads to high level of illiteracy, poor health care facilities and lack of access to financial resources.
Caste system and unequal distribution of income and resources are another reason for poverty in India.
Increase in price : The steep rises in prices has affected the poor badly. They have become poor