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The banality of evil #NaMo #NOMOre_2014

NISSIM MANNATHUKKAREN, TheHind, MARCH 22, 2014 The HinduIllustration: Deepak Harichandan When carnage is reduced to numbers and development to just economic growth, real human beings and their tragedies remain forgotten. Empires collapse. Gang leaders/Are strutting about like statesmen. The peoples/Can… Continue Reading →

Why India Trails China- Amartya Sen

  MODERN India is, in many ways, a success. Its claim to be the world’s largest democracy is not hollow. Its media is vibrant and free; Indians buy more newspapers every day than any other nation. Since independence in 1947, life expectancy… Continue Reading →

#India – The Neglect of Health, Women and Justice #Vaw #Womenrights

Vol – XLVIII No. 23, June 08, 2013 | A K Shiva Kumar , EPW A report on the 2013 deliberation of the Kolkata Group at its 10th workshop which focused on healthcare, the status of women and social justice in India. A… Continue Reading →

#India – Why Salwa Judum was held Unconstitutional by Supreme Court

  Excerpts from NANDINI SUNDAR & ORS. VERSUS STATE OF CHATTISGARH   What is ominous, and forebodes grave danger to the security and unity of this nation, the welfare of all of our people, and the sanctity of our constitutional… Continue Reading →

Gujarat and The Illusion of Development

By – Shipra Nigam at kafila.org MAY 23, 2013 tags: Development in Gujarat, Narendra Modi by Nivedita Menon This Guest post by SHIPRA NIGAM is a review of a volume of essays edited by Atul Sood Poverty Amidst Prosperity: Essays on the Trajectory of Development… Continue Reading →

#India- Inequality matters #poverty,what statistics say

 Radhicka Kapoor   Posted online: Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013 , FE Given the average GDP growth of 8.5% during FY05 to FY10, the Eleventh Plan target of reducing poverty by 2 percentage points a year was disappointing That poverty in… Continue Reading →

The myths in power generation

E. A. S. Sarma Power problems are attributed to shortage in generation capacity, not inefficiencies in the supply chain. From thermal power generation to end-use appliances, energy inefficiency can be reduced. — Raju V Distance Energy Courses – Apply, Study & Get… Continue Reading →

Evidence, Consensus and Policy: curious case of changes proposed in India’s public health policy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 tags: National Rural Health Mission, Planning Commission of India,Planning Commission XIIth Plan, Public Health India by Shivam Vij Guest post by KAVERI GILL, at  kafila.org The world of development is as prone to fashions as any other. In recent times, ‘evidence-based policy’… Continue Reading →

Evidence, Consensus and Policy: curious case of changes proposed in India’s public health policy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 tags: National Rural Health Mission, Planning Commission of India,Planning Commission XIIth Plan, Public Health India by Shivam Vij Guest post by KAVERI GILL, at  kafila.org The world of development is as prone to fashions as any other. In recent times, ‘evidence-based policy’… Continue Reading →

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