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“A lot of changes that have taken place over the past ten years. Earlier, there were many problems regarding water, electricity etc., which no longer exist. Apart from this, the lifestyle of the people has changed. Houses that were earlier made with mud have now been replaced with strong concrete.

 
The way of thinking of the people has also undergone a major change. I want to see changes in the field of education, health and agriculture. Modern technology has made many of our daily activities much easier. What used to take hours to complete can now be completed in just a few seconds.
 
However, I am not completely satisfied with the development that has taken place in this area. I feel that there is a lot of potential here and a lot more can be done. Development in any region has an effect on the culture and tradition of that place. It leads to change in the way people live, the food they eat and the clothes they wear. ”
 
  Name: Anjani Paul
Occupation: Homemaker
Location: Keylong, Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
 
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