Is the Pressure Justified

Is the pressure justified? A non engineer or a non doctor is as good as an uneducated. Is the education system in this country flawed. The non engineering or mediacal guy is not paid as high as an engineer. Should'nt there be government norms regulating the pay at every level? Every guy cannot be an engineer or a doctor. Not because of caliber but because of affordability. There has not been a single new medical college in bangalore post independence while there has been a substantial number of private colleges in the city. So with the engineeing colleges. The fees in private colleges is unaffordable to an ordinary guy. What is the solution to this?
Is the pressure justified? Is the performance measure the right way for the companies to rate their employees? May be there needs to be another way. May there is not. But this definitely is not the right way. On the one hand, it motivates the super performers to perform better. But it demotivates the averagers to go higher. With performace being monitore all the time, are guys compromising on their personal life to stretch their limits on the professional level? Is this the right way?Has the world evolved in a wrong fashion?