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Education - A Weapon

“ Education is the key to unlocking the world, passport to freedom”                                                     Oprah Winfrey What separates humans from animals is the ability of humans to write, read, learn and teach . This centuries-old accrued knowledge is called “ education ”, which makes humans the smartest creatures on the planet earth.  The basic measurement for education is called the rate of ‘literacy’. The global adult literacy rate is 86%. 75%of the world’s illiterate population lives in South Asia,West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Women account for two -  third so fall the illiterate adults of the world.The literacy rate of India is 77.7%(2017-18). In  the modern world, the meaning of ‘education’ is structured knowledge of our society in various disciplines – history, mathematics, polity, economics, various...
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SEZ

A special economic zone popularly known as Sez, is a geographically area in which the business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country. In these areas government give some privileges compare to non sez area.
Sez are established to promote export, create job opportunities, attract investment as well as to attract foreign companies.
Sez are born to the nation and its people, because of it country's firm become more competitive and efficient to increase export by making availability of goods and services free of tax and duties. The concept of SEZ is beyond the industrial concentration as a mix of industrial and human settlements. Conceptually SEZs are parallel to free trade zone. The incentives, benefit of trade and commerce offered by them within the regions are similar. The foreign trade policy clearly states that SEZs are growth engine that can boost a country's growth. India's low cost and efficient labour attract foreign investors, but they have only a fear of movement of goods as country's poor network of roads, clogged parts. To overcome the country's infrastructure problems which work as a roadblock, so that SEZ policy can give more strength to private sectors to attract foreign Direct investment. SEZ model can lead to higher growth in India too, but country's need to remove the bottleneck in the path of development.

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