Book Title: Perfecting Youth
Author(s): Udayvallabhvijay
Publisher: Samkit Yuvak Mandal

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________________ the milk being wasted while a poor child is deprived of milk. It also describes the shivlinga as a stone. According to the study that highlights the environmental cost of inefficient farming and aggressive marketing of super market food. Scientists have calculated that the 3,60,000 tons of waste milk that is poured down a single country's drains each year, creates greenhouse gases equivalent to 1,00.000 tons of carbon dioxide, which is about the same as that emitted in a year by 20.000 cars. BETH Just consider how much milk is Why couldn't this huge, avoidable snatched away from such poor children waste be targeted instead of by the giant industries making several deliberately defaming a religious products out of milk, practice? Does it make which are not only Waste milk creates a carbon any sense - except beyond the reach but even foot print equivalent to proving an antibeyond the dreams of thousands of car exhausts. religious mind set of millions of such children. the producers of Think of milk which is used by giant movie? industrial chocolate manufacturers, Waste of water is also rued. Think of cheese manufacturers, milk-powder the bottled water manufacturing manufacturers, butter manufacturers, industry! How much loot of water (a baby food manufacturers, etc. who use natural resource to which no one can millions of tons of milk and make claim proprietary rights and to which products for elite section of the society. each living being, not only humans but If they do not run such industries for even animals have a natural right) is huge profits, millions of children can perpetrated by the mineral water and get their daily cup of milk. For the sake soft drink manufacturers? and who are of luxuries of the rich, the poor are the consumers of this mineral water deprived of their necessities. and soft drinks ? Certainly not those Are the movie makers aware of huge poor children in whose name the milk wastage prevalent across the religious practices are decried. world? PERFECTING YOUTH 67

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