Mentor’s Comments- https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/there-is-no-debate-there-has-been-a-persistent-decline-in-poverty-in-india-nfhs-data-8248201/ In the introduction, define poverty as well as shed light on state of poverty in India. In the body, first mention how poverty is a result of lack of development. Next, mention how even development, if unplanned, can lead to poverty. Suggest some remedial measures. Conclude on an optimistic note.