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 these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In the present era, nothing goes without saying that economic
progress
is the most important task to be achieved by
the
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governments. Some
people
hold the opinion that
besides
economy
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, many other types of
progress
should
also
be included
to
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the mainstream goals of a
country
. In
this
essay, I intend to delve into both of these views and give my own opinion.
Economy
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is the backbone of a
country
's
progress
. The public's needs and demands considerably depend on the economic status of the
country
.
For instance
, in Pakistan, more than 60
percent
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of the population is below the poverty line. The lower
middle class
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people
lack
the
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basic facilities like electricity,
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access to water and gas supply. The
country
is in debt as it has taken heavy loans in order to fulfil
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needs. The value of
currency
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is getting relegated with every passing day. Let alone Pakistan, every county is facing serious economic issues that need to be rectified. The prosperity of a
country
is prominently dependent on its economic growth.
On the contrary
,
people
opine that other kinds of
progress
have the same massive role as
the
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economic
progress
. The
first
and
the
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foremost class of
progress
that is
important is the ''educational and literacy rate''. A smart, hardworking, talented,
master mind
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nation is the key to a county's success. Another field in which
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progress
is needed is the ''Human development and condemnation
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racism''.
For example
, in
USA
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,
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black
people
are still judged for their skin complexion, massive fish lips and dreadlocks.
Although
the blacks are in power, they are literate and are running huge businesses in order to enhance
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economy
,
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racism still is an obstacle to them. To put
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a nutshell, I pen down saying that
although
country's
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a country's
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economic growth is as important as oxygen to a human, the
progress
in education and social
ethical
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and ethical
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values outweigh the pros of
economy
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the economy
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