Urban poverty: Alleviation strategies
Keshav Dev Gaur, Rachita Jawa
Abstract
Keshav Dev Gaur, Rachita Jawa
Abstract
In this paper, an attempt has been made to examine extent of urban poverty in India. Further, it has been sought to analyze various dimensions, issues, of urban poverty and also factors responsible for prevalence of poverty in urban areas. An attempt has also been made to review urban poverty alleviation programmes and suggest new approaches for its eradication. Mainly secondary sources of data have been used.
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In this paper, an attempt has been made to examine extent of urban poverty in India. Further, it has been sought to analyze various dimensions, issues, of urban poverty and also factors responsible for prevalence of poverty in urban areas. An attempt has also been made to review urban poverty alleviation programmes and suggest new approaches for its eradication. Mainly secondary sources of data have been used.
Key concepts: Poverty, Urban poverty, Development economics, Economic growth, Poor people, Socioeconomics, Geography, Economics