Begging is not an employment. It is a curse to any country. A street beggar is a male or female. He is usually seen to beg standing by the road side. He/ She is also seen in the railway stations, bus stands, launch and steamer ghats. he/ she is a familiar figure in our country. he / she may be young or old, weak or strong, blind or lame. A street beggar looks strange with dirty and torn clothes. All the street beggars have their own way of life and mode of approaching for alms A street beggar tries his best to draw the sympathy of the passers- by with his peculiar voice. someone takes pity on him and gives a coin or two and goes on his way. Again, someone becomes disgusted with his loud shouts and avoids him . So, he / she is often scolded by people. His life is full of miseries. If he does not get alms he starves. sometimes he begs food from some roadside hotels. He is the most disrespectful human figure on earth. When a person has no other alternative to feed himself, he goes on the street to beg. Obviously, it is a curse for any society. All developed countries have eradicated begging from their society. Our govt. should take necessary steps to stop begging by rehabilitating them.
