According to government reply in Lok Sabha, the pilot phase of PMIS is being used to test concepts, strategies and systems before a full-scale implementation of the scheme.
Order for 87 MALE drones will be split between 2 Indian firms in 64:36 ratio to ensure there are 2 independent manufacturing lines with at least 60% indigenous components.
The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.
The real test will come when – assuming – the NDA coalition comes to power a second time. Will the structures of centralisation of power be dismantled, will ministers and ministries reclaim their legitimate space and autonomy, will state governments controlled by opposition parties – AAP in Delhi – be allowed to breathe free in a spirit of cooperative federalism. It is one thing to stoop to conquer. That everyone – barring the Congress President – does. 2. The more important question – which is where PM ABV comes in, since this column mentions him as a role model – is whether there is a genuine conviction that India is a diverse country, requiring a catholicity of spirit to govern well, Vajpayeeji came to Delhi and Parliament as a young man, left his native Bhopal and provincialism behind. He must have observed a young Republic form before his eyes, heard strange languages in the Central Hall, different styles of dress and diet. Even with 272 of his own sheep in the flock, he would have ruled by consensus. Some allies may have tried his patience, as did his ideological parent. However, there was space in his heart for the largeness of India. A very rare gem in India’s public life.
The climb down is to climb up. Like Britishers BJP would first make a foothold and then slowly finish smaller parties. Congress with all its limitations have no RSS workers to spread BJP.
The real test will come when – assuming – the NDA coalition comes to power a second time. Will the structures of centralisation of power be dismantled, will ministers and ministries reclaim their legitimate space and autonomy, will state governments controlled by opposition parties – AAP in Delhi – be allowed to breathe free in a spirit of cooperative federalism. It is one thing to stoop to conquer. That everyone – barring the Congress President – does. 2. The more important question – which is where PM ABV comes in, since this column mentions him as a role model – is whether there is a genuine conviction that India is a diverse country, requiring a catholicity of spirit to govern well, Vajpayeeji came to Delhi and Parliament as a young man, left his native Bhopal and provincialism behind. He must have observed a young Republic form before his eyes, heard strange languages in the Central Hall, different styles of dress and diet. Even with 272 of his own sheep in the flock, he would have ruled by consensus. Some allies may have tried his patience, as did his ideological parent. However, there was space in his heart for the largeness of India. A very rare gem in India’s public life.
The climb down is to climb up. Like Britishers BJP would first make a foothold and then slowly finish smaller parties. Congress with all its limitations have no RSS workers to spread BJP.