Analysis of Poverty in Haryana State through Multidimensional Approach

Authors

  • Ms. Bhawna Bamel Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana) Author
  • Ms. Shivika Rathi Research Scholar, Department of Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh Author
  • Mr. Deepak Kumar Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana) Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31305/rrijm2022.v02.n03.003

Keywords:

Poverty, Hunger, Multidimensional Approach, Haryana, Rural and Urban Poor

Abstract

Poverty is a social phenomenon that occurs when a part of society is unable to meet its fundamental necessities. We don't have beneficial results despite thousands of assessments and hundreds of government plans to reduce poverty. Despite of continuous government efforts to eliminate poverty, Haryana’s report card of poverty is not showing good results. Poverty is an obstacle in the road of development. This study will investigate the current situation of poverty in different districts of Haryana through Multidimensional approach. It also attempts to make comparative study of rural and urban areas multidimensional poverty. Secondary data has been used for this study. The study results concluded that poverty in some districts namely Mewat, Palwal, Sirsa, Rohtak and Bhiwani have high multidimensional poor. Multidimensional poor are more in rural areas as compared to urban areas.

Author Biographies

  • Ms. Bhawna Bamel, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana)

    Ms. Bhawna Bamel had done B.A. Economics Honours from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She had completed her Master’s in Economics from Department of Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh. Presently, she is working as a Assistant Professor in CRSU, Jind.

  • Ms. Shivika Rathi, Research Scholar, Department of Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh

    Ms. Shivika Rathi had done BA Honours in Economics from DAV college ,Yamunanagar which is affilated to Kurukshetra University, Haryana. She had recieved her Masters in Economics from Department of Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh. After post graduation she had also worked as Guest Teacher in Chaudhary Bansilal University, Bhiwani for three months in 2022. At present she is enrolled in Mphil course in Department of Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh. She is currently doing research in the field of financial economics.

  • Mr. Deepak Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana)

    Mr. Deepak Kumar is presently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Economics, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana) India. He completed his MBA in HRM and Finance from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra (Haryana), M.A. Economics from Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana), M.Phil in Economics from Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak (Haryana), and perusing Ph.D. in Economics from Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind (Haryana) India. He has 01year teaching experience and 04 months as an Officer in ICICI Bank. He has published more than 14 research papers in various reputed national/international journals, 2 chapters in edited book and presented more than 12 research papers in national/international conferences & seminars. His broad research area is Agriculture and Monetary Economics.

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Published

2022-09-30

How to Cite

Bamel, B., Rathi, S., & Kumar, D. (2022). Analysis of Poverty in Haryana State through Multidimensional Approach. Revista Review Index Journal of Multidisciplinary, 2(3), 14-19. https://doi.org/10.31305/rrijm2022.v02.n03.003