Essay on India of My Dream
There was once a time when my Motherland, India, was considered a ‘Golden Bird’. This was because of its riches, vast natural resources and the great, bright future it was expected to have in store, our rich, cultural heritage, old civilization and vast knowledge in every aspect of life had endeared India and Indians even to the outside world.
No wonder, foreigners had been taking keen interest in us right from the dawn of their awakening. But alas! It is all lost now. Gone are the days of past glory, riches, reverence and attraction. The country has witnessed a sharp decline in its over-all image and we have now become a nation, inviting mockery, neglect and indifference from outsiders.
India of my dream is, naturally, the same ancient land, full of peace, prosperity, wealth and immense knowledge. I want to see it free from the problems that are bringing bad name, destroying peace and creating unrest and despair among the masses.
In the first place, I sincerely wish the poverty to be banished. Everyone must get three square meals a day. No one would cry out for food. Beggars would be hard to meet anywhere.
Slums and ‘Juggi Jhopri’ colonies should nowhere be seen. Everyone would have a proper house to live in. Streets would be well-maintained and well-lighted. Care would be taken to keep a high standard of hygiene and sanitation. There would be free and compulsory primary education for all. All men, women and children would be educated and no one would remain illiterate.
With the spread of education, check on the rising population would, naturally, follow. Everyone would have a happy family of one or two children who would be well-fed and properly clothed. They would be regularly sent to school.
Once the control on population is achieved, unemployment too would be non-existent. Every eligible person would have a job according to his aptitude and ability. Discontentment with job or salary would vanish. Men and women would be found highly satisfied and
No wonder, foreigners had been taking keen interest in us right from the dawn of their awakening. But alas! It is all lost now. Gone are the days of past glory, riches, reverence and attraction. The country has witnessed a sharp decline in its over-all image and we have now become a nation, inviting mockery, neglect and indifference from outsiders.
India of my dream is, naturally, the same ancient land, full of peace, prosperity, wealth and immense knowledge. I want to see it free from the problems that are bringing bad name, destroying peace and creating unrest and despair among the masses.
In the first place, I sincerely wish the poverty to be banished. Everyone must get three square meals a day. No one would cry out for food. Beggars would be hard to meet anywhere.
Slums and ‘Juggi Jhopri’ colonies should nowhere be seen. Everyone would have a proper house to live in. Streets would be well-maintained and well-lighted. Care would be taken to keep a high standard of hygiene and sanitation. There would be free and compulsory primary education for all. All men, women and children would be educated and no one would remain illiterate.
With the spread of education, check on the rising population would, naturally, follow. Everyone would have a happy family of one or two children who would be well-fed and properly clothed. They would be regularly sent to school.
Once the control on population is achieved, unemployment too would be non-existent. Every eligible person would have a job according to his aptitude and ability. Discontentment with job or salary would vanish. Men and women would be found highly satisfied and