Q- What is the status of poverty in scheduled caste or scheduled tribe?
Answer- In India 50 percent of the workers in urban areas are below the poverty line and about 70 percent people are below poverty line in rural areas among them maximum are of scheduled caste or scheduled tribe.
The people who belong to scheduled caste or scheduled tribe are the weakest section of Indian society. From ancient time these two section of society were enough weak so that most of the people or all people of that community are below the poverty line.