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Releasing Export Preparedness Index report, NITI Aayog CEO says Centre has ‘ticked a lot of boxes’, & responsibility of driving the next phase of export growth now rests with states.
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1. It’s not a PM’s job to address civic issues of a city – but yes if Modi wants to solve Delhi’s problems he has to rescind elections in Delhi and make Delhi a de facto Central ruled city as it was pre 1990 – this will ensure no populism is rewarded.
2. Any elected party will lose elections – probably lose their deposits, if they try to fix Delh’s air quality because that will require curbing private vehicles and making fuel prices prohibitively high. Blaming other reasons such as firecrackers, stubble burning, etc. are mere lip service and shifting of blame game.
Therefore, as long as Delhi remains an electoral urban agglomeration it’ll continue to reel under hazardous air.
1. It’s not a PM’s job to address civic issues of a city – but yes if Modi wants to solve Delhi’s problems he has to rescind elections in Delhi and make Delhi a de facto Central ruled city as it was pre 1990 – this will ensure no populism is rewarded.
2. Any elected party will lose elections – probably lose their deposits, if they try to fix Delh’s air quality because that will require curbing private vehicles and making fuel prices prohibitively high. Blaming other reasons such as firecrackers, stubble burning, etc. are mere lip service and shifting of blame game.
Therefore, as long as Delhi remains an electoral urban agglomeration it’ll continue to reel under hazardous air.
In spite of the state, not because of it. The nub of the issue.