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THE POVERTY OF RICH - CENTRAL AFRICA (by Keval Jani)

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                                                      Image shows UN Troops patrolling for security of starving people of CAR Howrah  city situated in West Bengal state of India has an area of  63.55 km.sq  and the population residing in that city is more than  48 Lakhs or say 4.8 million . While, Central African Republic has an area of  6,22,000 km.sq  and the population residing in that mostly habitable area is just less than Howrah and the exact figure is  46 Lakhs or say 4.6 million.  The fact is surprising, isn't it? However Howrah city has developed a lot in past decades. Such a comparison is joy for Central Africans as they have a huge area in their nation as compared to their sizable population and the most amazing fact is that CAR (Central African Republic) is resource rich nation in terms of  gold, uranium and diamonds  and apart from it CAR has a handsome amount of mineral rich agricultural land along with rising animal husbandry occupation. CAR, if managed in right ma