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Hello my steemit friends i hope you are doing well and enjoying life. I like to write and share my ideas in different contests because they give me a chance to express myself and learn something new from others as well. Today i am very happy to write my entry for the Incredible India monthly contest of September #1 | Basic Education.

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What do you understand by basic education?

In my understanding basic education is the foundation of every person’s life. It is the starting point of knowledge and the key that opens the door to learning. Basic education means learning to read write count and communicate properly. It also means learning how to lives in society with good manners and disciplined. When a childs starts school they learn smaller things like alphabets numbers and short sentences. These small things may look simples but they are very important for the future. Without knowing how to read or write it becomes very hard to survive in this world. For example even a simple task like reading a shop board using a mobile phone or understanding an instruction becomes impossible for someone who has no basic education. That is why i believe basic education is not only about passing exams but about building the ability to live life in a good way.

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According to you what things should have been included in the basic education? Explain!

I think basic education should cover many important areas. Of course main subjects like Mathematics Science and Language are necessary because they give us knowledge and skills. Mathematics helps us in calculating and solving daily problems like money measurements or time. Science makes us understand nature health and technology. Language improves our communication so we can read write and speak clearly. But in my opinion basic education should not be limited to these subjects only. It should also include moral values like honesty kindness respect and discipline. Children should be taught how to behave with parents teachers and other people in society. Basic education should also include health awareness. Children need to learn about cleanliness washing hands eating healthy food and exercising regularly. If children are guided at an early age they will grow up with healthy habits. Environmental education is also very important. Children should be taught about trees water pollution and the importance of saving nature. Today when the world is facing climate change it is very necessary to make children aware from the beginning. In addition computer knowledge should also be part of basic education because in today’s world technology is everywhere. Even for small jobs or tasks people need to know how to use computers or mobile phones. Life skills should also be included like time management problem solving teamwork and helping in small household chores. These things prepare children to face real-life challenges with confidence.

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Do you believe basic education plays a vital role in our growth? Explain how?

Yes i strongly believe that basic education plays a very vital role in both personal and social growth. For personal growth it gives us confidence and independence. A person who has basic education can read a book understand information or write a simple letter. They can also make good decisions because education gives them the power to think and analyze. For social growth basic education helps people to become responsible citizens. Educated people know the difference between right and wrong they respect laws and they help in the progress of society. For example if most people in a country are educated that country will develop fast because its citizens will be skilled disciplined and hardworking. Basic education also reduces poverty because it opens the door for better jobs and income. It reduces crime as well because educated people are more aware of values and responsibilities. For me basic education is like the roots of a tree. If the roots are strong the tree grows healthy and gives fruit. In the same way if a person has strong basic education they can achieve higher education and success in life. Without it life becomes very difficult and full of struggles.

I want to say that basic education is the right of every child no matter where they live. It should not only focus on subjects but also on values health environment technology and life skills. It shapes our character improves our future and makes us better human beings. A world without basic education would be full of darkness but with it there is light hope and progress. This is my simple entry for the contest and i hope my thoughts will be useful to others.

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