International Poverty Alleviation Day, Not getting Earnings in Odisha.
Odisha ranks seventh in the list of people living below the poverty line in the country. 35 percent of the population is still considered poor. Poverty alleviation due to lack of employment. The government has a number of plans in place to eradicate poverty, but in reality, poverty has been eradicated. Read this report on "International Poverty Alleviation Day" on mathematics of the poor in the state.
The general public is overwhelmed by hunger. Eating One time is fasting, there is no income or government assistance. The sick mother is spending the day in a very miserable state, holding the little girl. The picture is not from any suburbs, but from the capital, Bhubaneswar, where the family is deprived of basic amenities. The boy's name is Bidulata. After losing her husband for six months, the family has been fasting. Similarly, the family of Vishnu Majhi, a tribal from Ward No. 1 of Sambalpur Metropolitan Corporation, is trapped in a state of hunger. The stomach is full of salt. Two handfuls of rice near a handful of rice bronze. Even after 70 long years of independence, people still don't get a handful of food a day. Which is pretty worrying.
Meanwhile, Odisha ranks seventh in the country in the list of poverty lines. Similarly, according to the Odisha Economic Survey 2019-20 presented to the Assembly, 35.7 per cent of the people in the state live below the poverty line and 25.7 per cent in the country. "Poverty is rising because people can't find work." About 15 percent of those looking for a job in Manerega did not find work. 85.8 per cent of the people in the state are employed. In Mizoram, 99.9 per cent of the population is employed in MNREGA, compared to 85.3 per cent in the country. On the other hand, people living below the poverty line have not been able to find permanent housing. According to the SDG India Index Report-2019, 14.2 per cent of the people in the state are still living in raw houses, but it is 4.2 per cent across the country. Odisha ranks second in the country in terms of non-availability of permanent houses.
Today is World Poverty Alleviation Day. But many are losing their lives to the underworld. "It simply came to our notice then. So the question is, for whom is the government’s mal, mal scheme planned? If the government’s plan is working properly, why are people really being deprived? Ordinary people are just getting caught up in the honeymoon of government plans and promises.
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