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Poverty is pronounced deprivation in wellbeing. The conventional view links well-being. Primarily to command over commodities, so the poor are those who do not have enough income or consumption to put them above some adequate minimum threshold. This view sees poverty largely in monetary terms. Poverty may also tried to a specific type of consumption, thus someone might be house poor or food poor or health poor. These dimensions of poverty can often be measured directly for instance by measuring malnutrition or literacy. Unemployment is a complex phenomenon. In ordinary sense it denotes a situation when a person is not gainfully employed in a productive activity and thereby does not work. Among the factors that often contribute to poverty is unemployment and underemployment put simply.

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Premalatha K. (2019). A Study on Poverty and Unemployment in India. Thematics Journal of Geography, 8(12), 1148-1153. Retrieved from https://journals.edupub.org/index.php/tjg/article/view/15845