The article discusses poverty in India, highlighting the stark contrast between widespread poverty and a small wealthy population. Poverty is a major issue in many countries, particularly in Asia and Africa. The focus is on mass poverty, where a significant portion of society struggles to meet basic needs. This situation is common in third world countries, with poverty also existing in developed regions like Europe and America. The research emphasizes the coexistence of extreme poverty and wealth within Indian society, underscoring the challenges faced by those living in deprived conditions.