00936pab a2200181 454500 180718b2007 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Sarkar, Sumita Beggary in urban India: reflections on destitution and exploitation 2007 p.531-44. Oct The present paper attempts to understand beggary as a growing socio-economic problem and an extreme form of destitution and poverty in urban India. It analyses beggary from a developmental perspective and as an inevitable outcome of exploitation and criminalisation of poor under the vicious force of political economy. The present discourse further explores the possible solutions to deal with beggary under the existing Beggary Laws, the role of NGOs and of Civil Society. - Reproduced. Poverty - India Poverty Indian Journal of Social Work N 85756 85756 85756 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 68, Issue no: 4 AR86216 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR