00:00the average person in the south lives almost 10 years more than the average person in the north
00:06similarly the poverty rates in the south when it comes to measuring multi-dimensional poverty
00:14as of 2021 are like one percent four percent in keral tamil nadu other states in the north they
00:24are almost 10 times if we take up and bihar if you take the number of years the average person
00:33spends in school and college in education the average person from the south spends almost four
00:38five years more than the average person in the north we are talking about education we are talking
00:43about equality we are also talking about casteism and in all these things the south has chosen to
00:51be way ahead of the north absolutely it was 1947 as we said we were almost at the same level so what
00:59has happened thereafter is a result of conscious choice and it has been a choice in the direction
01:06of nation building okay and therefore the nation has to reward that kind of choice and behavior as
01:12opposed to penalize as opposed to penalize it well said
