Problem: Extreme Poverty Fact: 26 crore people below poverty line

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Problem: Extreme Poverty Fact: 26 crore people below poverty line “Life is not a bed of roses for all”. No food to eat. Carrots have zero fat content, so do plastics. Fact: 100 million people in India are malnourished “Man is what he eats .”. No clothes to cover - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Problem: Extreme PovertyFact: 26 crore people below poverty line

“Life is not a bed of roses for all”

No food to eat. Carrots have zero fat content, so do plastics.Fact: 100 million people in India are malnourished

“Man is what he eats.”

No clothes to coverFact: India is rich country of poor people

“I really have a generation gap about modern clothes.”

No shelter to call as homeFact: India has about two million homeless people

“Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.”

Water, water everywhere! Watermelons are 97% water, lettuce 97%, tomatoes 95%, carrots 90%, bread 30% and THIS TANKER 0%Fact: 1.4 billion people live without clean drinking water

“There can't be good living where there is not good drinking.”

So many mouths to feed ; not a job in handFact: Unemployment figures went up from 7.9 million to 8.9 million.

“Of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment."

I can’t go to school, I need to work.Fact: At least 35 million children aged 6 - 14 years do not attend school.

"We want bread and roses too."

Future imperfect.

Govt. Primary Schools: An Initiative

"He who opens a school door, closes a prison."

Mid-day Meal Scheme: The IncentiveFact: A sum of Rs.7324 Crores was provided in the Union Budget 2007-08 for the Mid Day Meal Scheme.

NREGP(National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme): Ensuring a brighter futureFact: The NREGP is the largest ever employment programme in human history and India will have to allocate Rs 30000 crores every year to sustain this programme.

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