The author assets that the poverty removal should be the first priority for every policy maker. Taking examples from India, the author mentions SHG and women empowerment as tools for poverty removal. The author also mentions about financial inclusion and other initiatives. The author assets that...

India has massive poverty partly due to poor policies and partly due to inefficient and corrupt bureaucracy. There is a need to encourage social entrepreneurs and encourage public participation in poverty removal. A range of initiatives are required to create the right set of policies, practices...