According to the Charities Aid Foundation World Giving Index, India ranks at 106 out of 145 countries on the ‘giving index’ meaning giving charity, helping strangers, volunteering for good cause etc. India’s , Mneighbour Myanmar ranks first in the list.

It is a sad commentary on the people of India. With a great civilisation of hospitality, friendship etc., India is still in the back yard. We certainly have to improve.