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I fully agree with the author. But sadly, the government behaves very irresponsibly by a crushing burden of taxation (250% on petrol and diesel) and not giving anything back to the local community. Much more needs to be done to encourage local economic activity. Many big fat Indian weddings have got outsourced overseas.
I fully agree with the author. But sadly, the government behaves very irresponsibly by a crushing burden of taxation (250% on petrol and diesel) and not giving anything back to the local community. Much more needs to be done to encourage local economic activity. Many big fat Indian weddings have got outsourced overseas.