Effects Of Poverty In India

Over the past decades poverty has being a challenge to the humanity. The inequality in the resource distribution (such as lack of health care, education and financial support, job opportunities) has led to many unfavourable consequences. Poverty has established its position very wisely, that even the rising economies cannot get rid of it. A very precise example for the above case is India. Economically talking India is known to be the rising-star. However, it also defeats many countries with its poverty levels. According to the World-Bank reports, in the year 2011 262.80 million; 21.9% of the Indian population lived under the conditions of poverty (i.e. $1.90 or less per day)cite. It is an obvious conclusion that, this situation brings many draw-backs to a nation. To a developing country like India, poverty is a huge obstacle for development. Out of many draw-backs this paper will acknowledge on migration and brain-drain, which are two controversial topics in and out of India. This obvious consequence of poverty has its unfavourable effects; conversely apart from the disadvantages caused to the country Migration and brain has begun to show benefits and has become a helping hand for the economic growth. However, these benefits will actually payback only if the migrants make an effort to come back and invest in their motherland in the long run. It is a universally acknowledge fact that countries with considerably high level of poverty, has less opportunities to have a