Some young people are leaving the countryside to live in cities and towns, leaving only old people in the countryside. What problems are caused by this issue? What can be done to solve this situation?
It is commonly believed that cities offer a high quality of life. The young inhabitants of rural areas are migrating towards
metropolis
, leaving behind the elderly. Suggestion
the metropolis
This
essay
will discuss the two main problems caused by such
re-location including
lower Accept comma addition
location, including
tax
and weaker family bond. This
essay
will also
suggest solutions to these problems including foreign investment
and
The main problems caused by this
are the loss of tax
base by rural population government
and gap in family bonding. Accept comma addition
population, government
Firstly
, the local government has to cut spending. By this
I mean that the budget cut hurt infrastructure. According to an article in New York Times, elderly population has to settle for mediocre healthcare
as hospitals in rural America continue to shut down. Suggestion
health care
Secondly
, this
shift widens the communication gap between the senior and young resulting the latter being disconnected from their culture and tradition. For instance
, a recent survey in India showed that 40% more people were admitted to old age home as compared to the data received last
year. Thus
, the loss of tax
and breakdown in family values are the major issues associated with shifting of young people from rural to urban area.
Encouraging foreign investment
and frequent family meet are both critical to mitigate problems caused by shifting of youth from countryside
to urban areas. The foreign investors will bring Suggestion
the countryside
good
infrastructure and better job opportunities in Suggestion
better
countryside
. To illustrate, a recent development Suggestion
the countryside
meet
held by UNESCO suggested how a foreign Suggestion
meets
investment
benefited a village in Bihar by generating jobs which resulted in greater tax
and better infrastructure. In addition
, it also
encouraged young people to return to their home town. Therefore
, the foreign investment
and better job opportunity are responsible for generating greater tax
and strengthen family bond
.
In conclusion, in today's fast paced world more and more young people are moving to metropolis leaving their Suggestion
family bonds
the family bond
home town
and elders. the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
hometown
This
essay
discussed how lower tax
and breakdown in family values are the result of this
shift. This
essay
also
suggested that the solutions to these problems are direct investment
by foreign companies and better jobs in rural areas.Submitted by Ame on
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