Baba Ramdev – the influencial baba and his twists & turns to get things done
All said and done Swami Ramdev is an influencial baba who has a way to get things done. His twists and turns are often effective but not always.
Has BJP become an adda of corruption?
BJP has allegedly been misusing law to arm-twist the opposition. Out of 25 opposition leaders under the scanner 23 joined BJP and reportedly got reprieve
Mallikarjun Kharge – a visionary leader par excellence
Mallikarjun Kharge a lawyer turned MP from Karnataka is serving as the President of the Congress party and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha.
Journalists in politics
Belonging to UP cadre, I came across a number of journalists who indulged in politics but never formally joined it. Many such journalists indulged in power games and some as “middle-men” enjoying the fruits of their labour.
Civil Servant’s dilemma: why things don’t happen in the government?
There is a famous saying that a civil servant's duty is to work with the fearlessness of a lion and the humility of a lamb.
Is it all over for the IAS?
The All India Services officers are under enormous pressure. Perhaps as never before. However, to say that it is all over for the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), is a bit too far-fetched.
Dilemmas of young civil servants
Once the initial flush of having made it to the civil service dies down and the civil servants look around, wondering which path should they pursue.
Mafia in the education sector
There are mafia-like structures in school education who undermine the integrity and effectiveness of education systems. These groups, often involving a mix of corrupt officials, politicians, administrators, and even educators, manipulate the system for personal gain
India needs lesser population and smaller states for good governance
The total population of India in 1947 was about 320 million and today, we have amost as many people who are below the poverty line.
Challenges for the new government – reforming school education
Education has not been given the desired importance by all political parties as most of them have looked at immediate political gains that are not forthcoming from this sector.
Making things happen in Government
There is no dearth of ideas in the country. There is no dearth of “expert rai sahebs” (advisors) either. In fact, there are too many of them.
Challenges before Modi 3.0 government
As the dust settles on the 2024 general elections and new government assumes charge, it is clear that the ‘silent’ voter has spoken quite strongly and the real winner is India’s democracy.
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