TOPICS INCLUDED: Introduction: Poverty Condition in Pakistan ‘Causes/Reasons of poverty in Pakistan Effects of poverty in Pakistan Solutions/Remedies to Overcome the Poverty in Pakistan ConclusionPoverty in Pakistan Poverty is the lack of the basic human needs such as: a home and clean water. « Pakistan is a country with too many people and few resources. The import is greater than export. In fact, Pakistan imports even raw material. « Itis estimated that out of 40 million people who live below the poverty line, 30 million live in rural areas.A situation in which a person or household lacks the resources necessary to be able to consume a certain minimum basket of goods. The basket consists either of food, clothing, housing and other essentials (moderate poverty) or of food alone (extreme poverty). The most common method used to define poverty is income- based.Poverty Condition in Pakistan According to Homer “This is misery! The last, the worst that man can feel”. According Jean Guenon “He is poor who doesn't have enough; he is poorer who cannot get enough". “A person is considered poor if his or her income level falls below some minimum tevel necessary to meet basic needs. This minimum level is usually called the poverty jine™.Effects overty in P s. Diseases are more widely spread because poor people cannot afford hygienic foods and pure drinking water which is much expensive. Many infants born into poverty have a low birth weight, which is associated with many preventable mental and physical disabilities. Not only are these poor infants more likely to be irritable or sickly, they are also more likely to die before their first birthday.International Organizations R rts a Vv in Pakistan > Report Of UNDP: According to a UNDP report, 65.5 percent population of Pakistan carns less than 2S per d: > SPDC (Social Policy Development Centre) Report According to the EPDC. SS percent of Baluchigeen's population, 51 percent of NWFP, 21 percent of Sindh and 25 percent of Punjab’s population is prey to poverty and deprivation. > World Bank Report According to the 2011 statistics of the World Bank, due to the global financial recession poverty ratio is increased ally of USA and the EU countries haye pushed millions of le around the world into deeper poverty. Almost 40% of 10 developing countries are highly exposed to the poverty. Pakistan Sranked among the a3 countrice whd are most exposed to poverty. y-Solutions/R li 0 the Poverty in Pakistan > Controlling of inflation and other economic indicators and regulators. »” Developing investment friendly environment » Giving more feasibilities and concessions to the foreign investors >» Dumping extremism and feudalism » Establishing more and more technical institute in order to get people well skilled. > Prevalence of education » Provision of job opportunities