17. Essay Boy Scout (10th/12/2nd Year/BA/B. Sc) by AG Ahmad
Essay No. 17 -- Boy Scout -- Boy-scouts are the young boys who are trained to do useful services. If they are properly trained, they may be employed in doing other social useful jobs. School scouts are formed into batches. Thus they are put under a sort of military training. Sometimes senior scouts are trained as scout masters. As it is wisely said, “Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys and under the direction of a man.” The Boy Scout Movement owes its birth to the Great War. Sir Robert Baden Powell started this movement. They trained scouts to help the military in war. The scouts build high ideals before the public. Thus they improve the moral tone of the society. With this idea grown up people were brought into the movement. But now the boys and girls of all classes are admitted by the Scout Association. The Boy Scout Movement has now spread all over the world. As it is rightly said...