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Re: India: A Country of Beggars



is this post also a part of promotion of *hindu* dharma?
gopal


In article <ghenDuBB89.1J1@netcom.com>,
GERALD J. LA CORTE <l23@hopi.dtcc.edu> wrote:
>Hi DEEPAK,
>: 	I understand the concern you express regarding literacy rates in 
>: India, however, I suggest that you are ignoring the real issue. That is, 
>: pressures from both international lending agencies and governmental 
>: lenders have forced the government to consider areas other than education 
>: to develop its economy.
>[edit]
>: If you are interested in helping the 
>: situation, then you should advocate to your government and international 
>: investors that they stop pressuring the Indian government to fulfill 
>:their needs and allow it to concentrate its efforts upon the peoples' needs. 
>: Insulting people will not help you in achieving your stated goal of 
>: increased literacy in India. So, with all due respect, lay off.
>
>I apologize for any insult received - it was not intended.  Literacy is
>paramount for a country and for individuals to develop, but I agree that
>industrial development is equally important.  Commercial development in
>India will help it keep its greatest resource - its people - and stop the
>requisite sending of them to other countries for education.
>
>Please don't take what I'm writing the wrong way, I love Indian people.
>But its counter productive to send Indian citizens to foreign countries
>for an education, which can only be utilized in those foreign countries.
>Then, unfortunately, many of those people, after receiving government
>scholarships, either are obligated (de facto) or choose to reside in the
>country where they got their education.
>
>Education is paramount, but industrial development is nearly as important.
>
>Bests,
>
>Jay
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