Quote from: rio3232 on July 09, 2015, 06:04:59 AM

According to a report published in the Toronto Star, 70% of Indians live in villages, and they do not have access to basic utilities, and they are dependent on manual labor. On the other hand, India is one of the biggest importer of military weapons. India is also demanding a permanent seat in UN Security Council with all the power given to the permanent members. With these socioeconomic indexes, does India really deserve such a status in the wold body?

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Although India is struggling with a lot of issues because of its rapidly increasing population and other issues like poverty and so on , it is still a very powerful nation. It is the 4th most powerful nation follwing US, Russia and china respectively. And I think yes, it does have enough. regional power and deserves this status