![Readers' take: Beggars should be encouraged to take charge of their lives, not bank on charity - Hindustan Times Readers' take: Beggars should be encouraged to take charge of their lives, not bank on charity - Hindustan Times](https://images.hindustantimes.com/rf/image_size_960x540/HT/p2/2020/08/07/Pictures/chandigarh-hindustan-photpo-keshav-sector-chandigarh-beggar_81c75ad0-d8d5-11ea-a06f-e722baeaa470.jpg)
Readers' take: Beggars should be encouraged to take charge of their lives, not bank on charity - Hindustan Times
![Homeless beggar man with a bag sitting on bench outdoors in city. Copy space. Stock Photo by ©halfpoint 228395396 Homeless beggar man with a bag sitting on bench outdoors in city. Copy space. Stock Photo by ©halfpoint 228395396](https://st4.depositphotos.com/1854227/22839/i/1600/depositphotos_228395396-stock-photo-homeless-beggar-man-with-a.jpg)
Homeless beggar man with a bag sitting on bench outdoors in city. Copy space. Stock Photo by ©halfpoint 228395396
![Beggar Male Sit With Jar For Money, Wearing Warm Old Clothes. Vagrant With Grey Beard, Red Hat And Grey Gloves Freezing In The Street Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image Beggar Male Sit With Jar For Money, Wearing Warm Old Clothes. Vagrant With Grey Beard, Red Hat And Grey Gloves Freezing In The Street Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image](https://previews.123rf.com/images/ufabizphoto/ufabizphoto1910/ufabizphoto191001602/132233015-beggar-male-sit-with-jar-for-money-wearing-warm-old-clothes-vagrant-with-grey-beard-red-hat-and.jpg)
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![An old woman beggar on the streets of Calcutta, India. - License, download or print for £37.20 | Photos | Picfair An old woman beggar on the streets of Calcutta, India. - License, download or print for £37.20 | Photos | Picfair](https://res.cloudinary.com/fleetnation/image/private/c_fit,w_1120/g_south,l_text:style_gothic2:%C2%A9%20Ashley%20Cooper,o_20,y_10/g_center,l_watermark4,o_25,y_50/v1496705044/mmpj5qnliogxgwrheeod.jpg)
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![Old poor peasant woman beggar with a cane and a sack on her back begging for money from tourists, Oaxaca, Mexico Stock Photo - Alamy Old poor peasant woman beggar with a cane and a sack on her back begging for money from tourists, Oaxaca, Mexico Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/FE1CW6/old-poor-peasant-woman-beggar-with-a-cane-and-a-sack-on-her-back-begging-FE1CW6.jpg)
Old poor peasant woman beggar with a cane and a sack on her back begging for money from tourists, Oaxaca, Mexico Stock Photo - Alamy
![Next time you see a miserable old beggar on a traffic signal, and you reach out to your wallet. STOP! Next time you see a miserable old beggar on a traffic signal, and you reach out to your wallet. STOP!](https://tfipost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2DE.BEGGAR_G3UC2DE.BEGGAR.jpg.jpg)
Next time you see a miserable old beggar on a traffic signal, and you reach out to your wallet. STOP!
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