Suppose you are a resident of a village, suggest a few measures to tackle the problem of poverty.
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Being a resident of a village, I would suggest the following measures to tackle the problem of poverty:
  • Introducing policies for agricultural growth and poverty alleviation
  • Policies for speedy development of rural infrastructure.
  • Accelerating human resource development through opening new skill development centres.
  • Growth of non-farm employment.
  • Providing easy credit facilities for income generating assets.
  • Providing access to job creating assets.
  • Improving the Public Distribution System.
  • Introducing new employment schemes for poor.
  • Opening up of new primary and secondary schools with midday meal programs.
  • People should be made aware about the different employment programmes which are launched by government for their welfare.
  • New social security schemes should be launched for elderly people, destitute women and differently-abled people.
  • Vocational training centres and skill development centres should be opened.
  • Inputs for agricultural production should be made available at cheap rates or at subsidised prices.
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