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In many countries around the world, rural people are moving to cities, so the popluation in the countryside is decreasing. Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

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In Pakistan, many
people
 from interior Sindh and Punjab are moving to urban cities like Karachi and Lahore. The migration of
people
 is decreasing the population in the
coutryside
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countryside
.
This
 is a positive development in Pakistan. Pakistan's economy
is
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has been
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 struggling in the past 10 years, especially
it's
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its
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 agricultural sector.
On
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In
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 the countryside of
Paksitan
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Pakistan
, earning
opportunites
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opportunities
 exist only in farming, cropping and harvesting activities. Unfortunately, there are no investments being made in
this
 sector
due to
 which there is a lack of
innnovation
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innovation
 and development, leaving
people
 with less opportunity to earn in the
coutryside
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countryside
, where survival is
dificult
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difficult
 in times of high inflation. On the other side, there are opportunities for
labor
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labour
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 to work in
the
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apply
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urban cities, where the
constuction
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construction
 industry is active. Investments are being pumped in resulting in
construction
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the construction
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 of a large number of high rises.
This
 is an appealing opportunity for the uneducated
people
 in the countryside to move to urban cities for a better life. The government officials think that it is the right decision to support the construction industry so that the country's GDP grows fast. The influx of
labor
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 force from
countryside
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the countryside
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 will help in the growth of GDP.
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task achievement
Your essay addresses the prompt and provides examples relevant to Pakistan, which is excellent. To improve further, make sure to expand on your points and provide a more balanced view. Consider discussing potential drawbacks of the rural-urban migration.
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a logical flow, but it can be enhanced by creating clear paragraphs for each main idea. Linking sentences and using transition words will help in making the essay more cohesive.
coherence cohesion
While the main points are supported with examples, a stronger introduction and a proper conclusion will strengthen your essay. Introduce the main ideas briefly in the introduction and summarize them with a strong concluding statement.
task achievement
The essay provides relevant examples specific to Pakistan, which enhances the task achievement.
coherence cohesion
The essay logically discusses the economic opportunities in urban areas versus rural areas, supporting the main points clearly.

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