The Covid crisis must help change the anti-urban mindset that investment in urban infrastructure and services improvement will make cities more ‘attractive’ for rural migrants.
Modi's video conference with sarpanchs puts gram panchayats in the news. But it's their work among migrants and against Covid that should take the spotlight.
Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Even in economics Urban local bodies should be an major player and see the magic of growth- eco comic, civic, sanitation, health etc. Chaiwallas con’t understand. But let this advise seriously followed.
That cannot be said for the Bombay Municipal Corporation, although the general economic slowdown of the last few years, especially real estate, has dented its finances.
Even in economics Urban local bodies should be an major player and see the magic of growth- eco comic, civic, sanitation, health etc. Chaiwallas con’t understand. But let this advise seriously followed.
That cannot be said for the Bombay Municipal Corporation, although the general economic slowdown of the last few years, especially real estate, has dented its finances.