Our nation is fast developing, but, more often than not, it can be observed that more emphasis is laid on the economic growth that we attain, shadowing the need for social development. In the wake of this fact, many concerned citizens have formed non governmental organizations to propagate that since all of us live in a community, it is vital that we reach out to each other. Hence, arising the need for volunteering, a non paid initiative taken by a person to contribute to form a holistically developed nation.
In my opinion, the best part about volunteering for an NGO is the fact that you don't have to be a superhero to be of help. You can be anyone, just with a motive, to HELP. Volunteering is one of those things that makes you encounter the latent talent stored inside you as you make use of your abilities. It makes you feel happy, satisfied and productive. It makes you confident enough to tell the world with pride that you have done your part to make this world a better place to live in. Apart from discovering things about yourself, you also introduce yourself to various things in this world that you were aware and yet unaware of, like, the abject poverty, the insensitive discrimination and heinous social evils of the like. Once you start to follow these things through, you become more sensitive and hospitable to the people around you.
In short, you become a better person.
So, don’t just sit home and relax, instead, go out and save the world, BE YOUR OWN SUPERHERO.
Archita Khanna, Delhi
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