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Farmers suicides continue, Sharad Pawar announces a package!

Posted on May 15, 2006October 12, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

NDTV/CNN-IBN channels flash the agri crisis news! So agri crisis is now urban news! The urban media, more so the TV media catches up with the farmers suicides! Yes, something like so many thousands of farmers continuing to think of desperate steps only can create the needed sensationalism and TV viewing audience! Not bad in…

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Everybody speaks on education!

Posted on April 23, 2006October 12, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

So, why not Rahul Gandhi too? Rahul Gandhi had again spoken. This time on education. In Parliament. His speech was watched and applauded by ‘Mummy’, sister, brother in law and the ‘Daddy’s old pals, Suman Dubey and Romi Chopra. TN leaders, Karunanidhi “had been moved to tears by the speech and CM J mocked him…

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Farming scenario is changing for the good

Posted on April 21, 2006October 12, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

New private-public partnership initiatives could make a fundamental impact. It is nice to see V.P.Singh and Ajit Singh leading a farmers’ agitation in New Delhi. But are these leaders’ efforts worth the trouble? Yes, we need a farmers’s lobby to agitate and bring farmers’ issues always to the attention of the government of the day….

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States getting marginalized by Delhi?

Posted on April 21, 2006October 12, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

Arbitrary party management! Unaccountable government? Issues for economic and social development. The recent Rajya Sabha nominations by the Congress party and also by parties like the JDS and the BJP factions in Karnataka and other such nominations from other states show clearly there is a shift from national consensus on such matters.

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Amartya Sen again!-Argumentative Indians? Or, submissive Indians?

Posted on April 21, 2006 by V.Isvarmurti

Sen’s new book seems to raise some questions about which there can be diverse arguments. Sen doesn’t tell the whole truth. Much of the misrepresentation and distortion of Indian diversity and Indian character had been done by the Britons. These distortions we Indians had come to believe, more so the Western-educated Indians themselves.   I…

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India produces so many billionaires and millionaires!

Posted on April 14, 2006February 22, 2020 by V.Isvarmurti

IIM students get sky-high salaries! So, India now a Superpower? It seems it is time for celebrations for India! This year, the American Forbes magazine that tracks billionaires all over the world revealed for the first time that next to America India has produced so many billionaires! Not even China is near India in this…

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Will the Central Government take note of the minimum programme for agriculture modernisation?

Posted on April 8, 2006 by V.Isvarmurti

Is the government in the listening mode? Or, is it seized of its own superiority of knowledge in this most critical sector? Farming scenario is changing for the good. Yet, the farm sector needs a  serious look from the farmer’s points of view.   Government should regulate banks and finance institutions to give funds to…

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India-US Agriculture Pact

Posted on April 7, 2006 by V.Isvarmurti

Why keep the public in the dark? Indian agriculture is at a critical stage. After years of self-reliance and self-sufficiency as ensured by the Green Revolution, we seem to be reversing some of the national consensus. The so-called second Green Revolution of which the PM and his colleagues seem to be imagining without fully working…

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V. Isvarmurti is a leading public figure from south of India. He is a former member of the then Madras Legislative Council. He had his education at such reputed institutions like Tagore’s Santiniketan and Oxford University. Read More

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