Why do different persons have different notions of development? Which of the following explanations is more important and why?
a) Because people are different
b)Because life situations of persons are different
(b) Different persons have different notions of development because life situations of persons are different. The development goals of a girl from a rich urban family will be surely different from a farmer in Rajasthan. It is because their situations, lifestyle, and status are very different from each other. A goal that a person has entirely depends on his or her present life situation. Over a period of time if the situation changes, automatically goals of a person will also change.