Poverty is the scarcity or the lack of a certain (variant) amount of material possessions or money. Poverty is a multifaceted concept, which may include social, economic, and political elements. Absolute poverty, extreme poverty, or destitution refers to the complete lack of the means necessary to meet basic personal needs such as food, clothing and shelter.

In a world which we live in today is very depressing. There is no sign of happiness . we should always help poor people and give money for donation. Because of economical issues rich people are becoming more rich and poor people are becoming more poor. They are suffering with chronic hunger and do not maintain any cleanliness. Most of the people in our country die because of hunger. People live on footpath as they do not have houses to live. They do not have money to send their children to school. Why are people poor? People are poor as there is unemployment in our country.

The threshold at which absolute poverty is defined is considered to be about the same, independent of the person's permanent location or era. On the other hand, relative poverty occurs when a person who lives in a given country does not enjoy a certain minimum level of "living standards" as compared to the rest of the population of that country. Therefore, the threshold at which relative poverty is defined varies from country to another, or from one society to another.

Providing basic needs can be restricted by constraints on government's ability to deliver services, such as corruption, tax

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