The Challenges for India in the Next Millennium

India , want each(prenominal) other countries orb over ,is at the threshold of neighboring millennium. We have chall(a)enges to face as we situate ourselves to step into 21st century. Let us briefly explore some of these repugns.As we all k straightaway, India is a wonderful variety of so much diversities different religions,languages,geographical conditions, ethnical habits and so on. maintaining harmony among these diversities against growing object of separatism is nonp aril of the main proletariats delusion ahead of us as we levy the close millennium. If this harmony is suppressed, the foundation of India is trusted to collapse.Preserving unity among so much diversities is then, a difficult task . Especially , when we make out the influx of selfish, individualistic approach in our societies. The nation is built up on the value system of its people. The problems we have now communalism, regionalism, growing violence, separatism be all directly or indirectly re flectiveness of erosion of our prefatorial value system. Re building this should start from each one of us , from our families, from our homes. It get out then give out to the societies that we live in and will finally keep on strengthening the nation. ironically we all keep on wailful about the pathetic situation of India without doing any(prenominal)thing shaping to resolve it.Next millennium will experience unimaginable technological progression. Nations all over the world are form hard to keep pace with this. In India we face a Herculean task to prepare ourselves to tackle this challenge . The basic ingradients required are proper instruction for all our citizens & opportunities to flourish. Education should not be just for the sake of degrees or diplomas. race contain to be educated so that they expand their horizon of knowledge, wisdom, attitudes and become tangible human beings of superior qualities. Considering our drink literacy crop of and our budget alloca tion only this indeed is a undischarged challenge for the next mellinnium. Providing education is not enough we need to create enough opportunities for our people to ingestion their talents. Considering our unemployment deem of we have to go a long way in bear on our economy & industrialisation.Rapid industrialisation mend preserving our innate resources & less pollution is a huge challenge to face in the next millennium. Economic advancement requires rapid industrialisation. Pollution, destruction of natural resources, urbanisation & later(prenominal) social tensions are the obvious consequences of ready pace of industrialisation. We need to carefully contrive our policies to have full advantages of industrialisation temporary hookup minimising its negative side effects.Next millennium is likely to face acute famine of power. Conservation of energy & expanding utilisation of our natural energy sources (solar, wind, wave etc) are the solutions to meet this challenge. We need to produce simple mechanisms so that the practice of using natural energy sources will reach common man.Our present political system has lost its credibility. rampant(ip) corruption & misuse of power has created an deplorable image of governing among the younger contemporaries and they prefer to totally detach from politics. This is not a desirable tendency for the prox of the nation. We need talents in future politics of our country. It is a great challenge to mitigate politics off corruption and restructure it for the next millennium.We have already get across 1 billion mark of our population. This rate of growth of our population poses great challenge for the next millennium where resources will be scarce. We need to enhance our efforts considerably to swan this explosive growth of population.The easiest way to destroy a country is , perhaps, to destroy its culture. With the advancement of mass media , the erosion of our cultural inheritance is also speeded up. Many western countries, aft(prenominal) realising the evils of the so called modern free society are slowly going back to their passkey cultural ethics. Where as , we in India , are on the verge of breaking it. In the next millennium, as world gets smaller & smaller through media, it is a great challenge to preserve our cultural ethics. on that point are no easy solutions to any of these challenges we have to face. We, the younger generation, cannot remain removed and let things happen just like that. We need to awake and seek ways & means to live up to the challenges. thusly , we shape the future whether it is good or bad depends a lot on us.