Distinguish between rural poor and urban poor.
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  • Urban poor are like push cart vendors, street cobblers etc., whereas rural poor are landless agricultural labourers, cultivators with very small landholdings.
  • Urban poor to a large extent are the overflow of the rural poor, who migrate to the urban areas in search of employment, whereas the rural poor engage in a variety of non-agricultural jobs.
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