Role of Education in Nation Development

Abstract

“All the wealth of the world cannot help one little Indian village if the people are not taught to help themselves, our work should be mainly educational, both moral and intellectual.”

---- Swami Vivekananda

Education has been recognized as the most powerful and vital tool for India’s development. Various researches both at national and international levels have proved that education significantly contributes in social and economic advancement of a nation.Education plays a very critical role in deciding growth of nation. Educated citizens of the country bring fame, wealth and prosperity to the country which helps in development of a country. Today, India needs to overcome many obstacles to achieve its goal of becoming the new superpower. A pool of educated and empowered citizens will drive the country towards the realization of this dream.People who are educated are aware of what is right and what is wrong. Their minds work in somewhat in similar way. Thus, educated people are united by the sense of thinking, by the sense of right and wrong. Education is a weapon, an instrument that remains silent but has the greatest impact on a nation. How we develop, how we deal with our daily challenges and how we excel in every walk of life depends directly on our level of education. Education plays an extremely crucial role in long term growth and productivity of a nation. Whether it’s at national level or just in a household, education is the one thing that brings the positivity in our lives. It teaches us not only theoretical material but also the practical and successful way to lead lives as a responsible citizen. Education helps in dream building. It helps a person in analysing the path which will help him achieving his dream; it will give him a sense of fulfilment in his life. Also, it is a fact that such citizen respects their country the most. This citizen work for their country in which way they could, hence help in nation development.People like Sunder Pichai (CEO of Google) etc. reaches to the height where world not only sees them as a brilliant mind but also praises the country which laid the foundation of such brilliant minds. It is education that helped them move up and it is India that laid the foundation. 

Keywords:Education,Powerful, Vital tool,Social, Economic advancement,Superpower, Empowered Citizens,Obstacle, weapon, Instrument, Growth, Productivity.

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