Question

"the earth has enough for resources to meet the needs of all but not enough to satisfy the greed of even one person".how is this statement relevant to the discussion of development? discuss.

Answer 1

This is a popular saying said my mahatma gandhiji.

this statement is revelent to developement of  nation  becoz  of the following reasons :

We know that resorces are very essential for the developement , without resource nothing is possible. And today the resources are in the hands of few people, also there is the unequal distribution of resource among the society.The man is the most greedist animal in the world because his demands are ever- increasing. this led to the destruction of resources.

for completing one's greed he is destroying the balance of nature which obstructs the development path.

Hope it helps!!

Answer 2

According to the this statement given by Gandhiji states that the natural resources of the earth overused in the name of development. Earth provides enough resources to meet the needs of all but today's generation has become so greedy that for their own progress and development the resort activities like deforestation, unsustainable fuel wood, shifting cultivation, fodder extraction, encroachment into forest lands, indiscrimination uses of agrochemicals, extraction of groundwater in excess of recharge capacite extra.