True Development

 

MNCs are undoubtedly the instruments of economic growth. It was once said that the sun never set on the British Empire. Today, the sun does set on the British Empire, but not on the shores of global corporate empire.

Real Growth=Development +Welfare.

The trap of longitude and latitude, which is the “coordinate,” separates the near and the dear one for a better standard of living, sometimes for a long span of time. We can never be consumed by the trap of longitude and latitude (a geographical grid/graticule), which is a clever game of MNCs for economic growth. I don’t deny the positive impact of MNCs on the developing and developed countries. But let not the dirty wildness percolate, rather the calmness of the mind intensify to the grass root level. The broader picture of tranquility of the mind is in the circumference of GDH, Gross Domestic Happiness. It is different from GDP-Gross Domestic Product, which definitely important for an economy's success. But at the same time the focus should be on GDH also which should not be absolutely abandoned.

In the modern era of time cycle we are in the Kali Yuga meaning the Dark Age of a Hindu cosmic cycle. The primary responsibility of individuals here is to have victory over the six implicit enemy like-lust, anger, greed, attachment, pride, jealousy. So that we can have an ideal family in the micro picture and indeed a beautiful prosperous society in the macro picture.