"As A Country, We Need To Switch From Reactive To Proactive Ways Of Dealing With Issues Of National, Global Importance"
Last week, I spoke to a friend about the ongoing pandemic scenario and how most of our friends support people who need help. During this whole conversation, the thing which hit me the most was, she said, "Yaar, there was a lockdown and pandemic last year too, but it didn't affect me much the way this lockdown or the pandemic is affecting." This is because so many people are going through misery. So many people are dying due to lack of one or another thing. I replied immediately that "Last year, we were too involved in playing Ludo, making dalgona coffee, sharing stupid videos to realize that 30 Million people were walking towards their home without any help from the state or any institution and fellow countrymen." Many of us believe in Karma. If you do something good to someone, it will come back to you in one form or another. But, unfortunately, I think the same is happening with us. The kind ignorance we showed towards all the people walking back to their home...