Eradication & Poverty Alleviation Programmes For Schedule Castes/ Scheduled Tribe Community In India- An Analysis

Dr.N.Thyagaraju

Volume : VIII, Issue : XII, December - 2019

Eradication & Poverty Alleviation Programmes For Schedule Castes/ Scheduled Tribe Community In India- An Analysis

Dr. N. Thyagaraju

Abstract :

poverty� as �Poverty is hunger. Poverty is lack of shelter Primary causes of poverty are Unemployment, Inflation, Poor management of resources, Government policies, Under–Education, Debt, Corruption, Extreme weather,, Lack of control in local food, Lack of access to education, Mental illness – lack of proper psychiatric care, Epidemic diseases, Automation – Technological Unemployment, Over Population, Poverty Eradication strategies are oadly categorized here based on whether they make more of the basic human needs available or whether they increase the disposable income needed to purchase those needs. Poverty and inequality are interlinked. The government of india initiated various programmes, schemes for uplifting the economic status of poverty of sc/st community in rural areas. Like Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP),TrainingRural Youth for Self–Employment (TRYSEM); Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY); Prime Minister�s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY);Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY); Several poverty alleviation programmes have been launched by the central government for the rural poor , comprising small and marginal farmers, landless labourers and rural artisans. Providing the basic amenities in rural areas such as roads, drinking water, schools, medical help, credit supply (banks) and marketing facilities and so on is must. All these will create employment opportunities in rural areas and shall help in reducing poverty.