Agriculture in the time of Corona Virus and at a time of tough states’ elections. Yes, the world is facing a very difficult time now. There is this historical Corono Virus pandemic and yes India is the most affected country right now. How the world would overcome this crisis is anybody’s guess? To look at…
Category: Economics
Creating a more equitable society
In India, it seems many institutions of the government seem to be becoming weaker and weaker and a bit getting disorganized. Democracy can deliver its promises only when the many institutions enumerated in the Constitution, we have to repeat at the risk repetition, namely, the Executive, Parliament, Judiciary and the fourth pillar, the freedom of…
India’s standing in the world
India should matter in today’s world, right?How far? India has reversed the democratic path?Some thoughts for the younger generation! The world today is not an orderly world. We have just to see how the departing US President, Donald Trump had spoilt the very good and great name of the USA in such disgrace and made…
India’s place in the world !
Why the world is so complicated?We seem to be living in a civilised and yet a contradictory world! Everywhere, from USA to China. Rulers are doing things that don’t seem to make s sense! Why China is antagonising large parts of the world? In Hong Kong, Taiwan and South China sea? As these lines are…
Prime Minister’s Economic Package
Timely bold economic stimulus no doubt But when will the lockdown be lifted and what happens next? The Rs.20 lakh crore package timely But how to implement? What happens next? Economic recovery calls for robust common sense approach! How to implement the big Schemes and revive the economy?No easy answers and no clear vision! The…
Indian economy is doing fine!
The only question is how we draw agri and rural development policies! Liberalise the agri sector! Introduce the Niti Aayog’s model land reforms laws! Once you do this, the agri, rural sector would rebound with new energy and development activities! There is every reason to hope that Indian economy in the perspective of world bodies…
Constitutions and the citizens!
How the wielding of power and public morality evolved over the centuries? Ever since the time of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, then in Rome under Cicero(106-43 BC) the Roman Republic and its institutions evolved up to the French Revolution and to the modern day Constitutions, in democracies and authoritarian regimes, the abuse of power and…
War of words between the RBI Governor and the Finance Minister!
The finance ministry’s response is lethargic, to say the least! We, citizens, know this is how the RBI is managed! Mr.Urjit Patel, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India has revealed, for the first time, we believe that the big bank scams and frauds can’t be controlled! He cites the reasons. One crucial reason…