Nagar, Mumbai
There is a flood of ads on TV channels these days. Useless commodities and even superstitious beliefs are promoted through glamorous and exaggerated presentations. Write a letter to the Editor New Indian Express about the negative influence such ads on u has on the minds of the wu people You are Rudha / Ramesh of Mayur Vihar, Lucknow
Such questions need to be attempted on your own to test your creative writing skills. However, these points might help you elaborate:
- Services can also be advertised: tuition, nursing care, domestic help, etc.
- Advertisements need to be attractive and catchy to gain the attention of the public.
- False advertisements are made by any particular company to increase the sale of the product.
- Products are not of good quality and so a catchy, fraudulent ad does the job for them.
- It is the rising inclination in business nowadays.
- Television and other social media are all there to promote such erroneous ads.
- Brand belief also promotes false advertisements.
- All age group are targeted in this: needs are created where there are none!
- Some advertisements promote prejudice and bias: fairness cream ads are one such category; gender bias is often reflected in ads.
- Celebrities endorse products that have a negative effect on health: cigarettes, tobacco, etc.