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Child labour:- A bane India is the largest child force market in the world. The problem of child labour in India is of colossal proportions. The notion that children are being exploited and forced into labour, while not receiving education crucial to development, concerns many people. The phenomenon of child labour is not, however, new or recent. Even a long time back children were being sold and purchased as...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Dowry: a curse Dowry was originally designed to safeguard the woman and the provision was made in the form of “Sthreedhan” (“Stress means woman and “dhan” as wealth) consisting of money, property or gifts given solely to the woman by her parents at the marriage. But, the abuse of this custom eroded and aborted the original meaningful function where dowry was a safety net for the woman. It has now...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages3 Comments
Corruption:- A social evil The most distressing aspect of the widespread corruption in India is the fact that it is not anymore confined to politicians or the government machinery alone. It is not anymore confined to politicians or the government machinery alone. It is prevalent amongst almost every section of the society at every level. The study of world phenomenon on corruption has repeatedly branded India in the list of...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages3 Comments
Unemployment in India Unemployment is the mother of countless ills, It is such a poison that pollutes the society, endangers the democratic fabric of the country. We can’t expect nobility, honest and truth from a person who is unable to manage two square meals a day for his family. Estimates of the total number of Indians unemployed or underemployed vary between 70 and 100 million. This figure can cause concern...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Essay No. 01 Poverty in India “Poverty is the sum total of a multiplicity of fact others that include not just income and calorie intake but also access to land and credit, nutrition, health and longevity, literacy and safe drinking water, sanitation and other infrastructural facilities.” In India, it is estimated that about 350-400 million people are living below the poverty line, 75 per cent of them in the rural areas....
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment
Population India possesses 2.4 per cent of the total land area of the world but it has to support about 17.5 per cent of the total world population India added 181 million to its population since 2001, slightly lower than the population of Brazil. We can’t afford such increase in population. Half a century later, the birth rate has been halved, but the massive population is still the number...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Illiteracy: A Bane After six decades of independence we are still too far away from the universal literacy. What is the reason? Why have we come to such a sorry state? Reason can be well enumerated; improper planning, poor implementation of policies, lack of infrastructure and lack of political will are the main causes responsible for such state of affairs. If seen statistically, literacy in India has made remarkable...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
If I Were a Millionaire I believe in luck. I am sure that the gates of wealth will certainly be opened on me. That is why I purchase a lottery ticket every week. As soon as I become a millionaire, I shall fulfill all my earthly desires. I will spend each rupee wisely. I shall buy a good house and equip it will all the modern facilities. I shall earmark a...
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May 24, 2016 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages2 Comments