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Ramu was a young man from a middle-class family. He had completed his degree and was actively searching for a job. Every day, the same routine checking newspapers and online portals for job openings, sending resumes, attending interviews. But wherever he went, the responses were always the same: “Your skills aren’t enough,” “We’ve already selected someone else,” “We’ll get back to you later.” One of his friends suggests, “Use fake certificates—I’ll get you a job.” But Ramu refuses. Even though luck hasn’t favored him, he doesn’t want a job through in a illegal way. He believes “ Even if it’s a small job or not matching my skills, the one I earn with hard work will always last ”. One morning, Ramu gets an interview call from a small company he had applied to. Filled with hope and anxiety, he attends the interview. He performs well but doesn’t get selected. Disheartened, he boards a bus and sits quietly, staring out the window, lost in thought. His stop arrives. As he slowly stands up to...