Many governments think that economic progress is their most important goal some people, however, think that other types of progress are equally important for a country. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

While economic

growth

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is at the heart of the manifesto of some governments, many regular people as well as statesmen cast serious doubt on

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stance saying that other types of

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are just the

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most significant

. There are those States who hold the opinion that affecting economic

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is their

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and foremost mission,

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putting every other state matter a

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priority, if not a distant one.

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approach to governance is predicated on the principle that with the abundance of wealth will come a plethora of

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resources, be

it materialistic, educational, agricultural, environmental, HR etc. A different approach,

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, maintains that real

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will not materialize unless and until a more across-the-board and all-around type of improvement begins. According to

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wisely well-balanced viewpoint, economic

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is but a part of the real

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and is indubitably intertwined with every other aspect of governing the state, including politics, culture, religion, education, environment etc. To wit, a country beset with serious environmental issues will not take big strides in its development, since

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issues

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to imperil the everyday lives of people; water scarcity is a case in point which can affect agriculture and

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even economy adversely. By the same token, environmental malpractice cannot be eradicated should enough awareness not be raised through quality education which in turn cannot be achieved in the absence of a nation who has achieved sufficient intellectual maturity to transcend near materialistic goals. In summary,

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some governments may equate economic

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with real and irreversible

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, the fact remains that for a country to make real

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, they need to develop in every respect or else somewhere along the interrelated web of development, a weak link will throw a spanner into the wheel of improvement- an insight I hope the world will share collectively one day.