Q47. What are the causes of poverty and measures to eradicate poverty

Ans: Poverty is an important problem of Pakistan. According to World Bar
report, a person earning less than 1.25 dollar per day is living below the
poverty line. Presently about 21% of the world’s 7 billion population is th
victim of poverty because they earn less than 1 dollar. According to a
estimate, approximately 24.3% of population of Pakistan lives below the
poverty line. Poverty leads to hopelessness and the pace of econom
development slows down.

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