Sustainable Routes of Poverty Eradication : Past Experiences and Future Challenges

Contents: Introduction. 1. Sustainable routes out of poverty: reform experiences and future challenges/Cmajanmenjoy Mukherjee. 2. Sustainable routes out of poverty in India/I.D. Gupta. 3. Sustainable routes of poverty: role and experiences of the non-Governmental sector/Md. Shahabuddin and Rakesh Kumar Singh. 4. Sustainable solution routes out of poverty in India/R. Palanivelu, R. Mullaivannanathan and T. Vijayalakshmi. 5. Sustainable routes out of poverty: through micro finance/Ranjana Singh. 6. Do anti-poverty programmes provide a sustainable route out of poverty? : a study of Government’s Employment generation schemes/T.G. Gite. 7. Sustainable routes of poverty with food security : past experiences and future challenges/Angrej Singh. 8. Enhancing farm productivity way to achieve sustainable roots-out of rural poverty from Bihar/Baij Nath Singh. 9. Wind energy potential in Theni District, Tamil Nadu: does it have sustainable routes in alleviating poverty?/K. Sadasivam. 10. Agricultural diversification and entrepreneurship as a measure of sustainable routes out of poverty through the cultivation of medicinal plants in state of Uttarakhand/Parijat Saurabh. 11. Water and poverty: an economic analysis of rain water harvesting for sustainable development/R. Sambashivam and Harsh Dhar G. 12. Co-operative farming: a sustainable route out of rural poverty/Rajkumar A. Waingade and Rahul S. Mhopare. 13. Sustainable agriculture: A way out for poverty alleviation/Ram Pravesh Singh and Raghvendra Kumar Singh. 14. Disaster management: A sustainable route to poverty alleviation in India/Aparna Shukla. 15. Investment in natural capital: a sustainable route to reduce poverty and vulnerability/L.P. Panda and N.C. Sahu. 16. Analysis of gender, caste and class specific sustainable poverty alleviation methods/B.D. Varu and Lalit L. Chauhan. 17. Sustainability of Mission Shakti to eliminate poverty in Odisha/Jnanaranjan Mohanty. 18. Economics of poverty alleviation and sustainable growth: a case study of Indian middle class/M.K. Shastri and Pratima Gupta. 19. Poverty alleviation programmes in India for sustainable development/Prem Singh and Kumud Dave. 20. Do Anti-poverty programmes provide a sustainable route out of poverty?/R. Swaminathan and P. Nadimuthu…. This book “Sustainable Routes of Poverty Eradication: Past Experiences and Future Challenges”, which has tremendous importance at this present period. After independence the conditions of poverty line was critically analyzed as per different reports and Committees. The sustainable way out of poverty is more likely to succeed in presence of policies and institutions conductive to redistribution before growth and with growth. Development (basically, inclusive development) strategies for the poor countries therefore must concentrate on sustainable route out of poverty. The Rangarajan Report, 2014 stated that poverty line should be based on standard level criteria of expenditure on adequate nutrition, clothes, rent value of home, conveyance of education and other non-fund expenditure. This refereed book will be helpful for the researchers as well as the policy-makers at the goal of reshaping our country through complete eradication of poverty. This book goes on the issues and challenges of sustainable routes of poverty. (jacket). …