DailyPost 1942 SOLVABLE PROBLEMS, INSOLVABLE PEOPLE If you decide to do something, a thousand doors open or the world will connive to make it happen. Which of our problems are insolvable? And if they are so, why are they so? Why does a simple app and even a server in the service of the nation not […]
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DailyPost 1940 FINANCIALLY DISENFRANCHISED – THE FATE OF POLITICAL DEMOCRACY How many of us would agree with the nature spending and the results thereof of public funds in post independent history? Justice social, economic and political has been enshrined in the preamble itself, as the definitive vision and mission of the Indian state. Economic justice, if
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DailyPost 1937 SUPER DEMANDING LEADERS Indian democracy can be best known for having the most demanding leaders. Political leaders themselves decide what their entitlement should be and keep fighting for it. They add up to organizations which are called political parties, which demand for its pound of flesh and also their different factions and lobbies within
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DailyPost 1936 NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUDIT AGENCY Even in peacetime, getting data of your choice pertaining to development, to prove your point is the standard modus operandi of every political leader primarily, then the bureaucrat and at times the political commentator too. They have decided that the data has factual value only till it can be used
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DailyPost 1935 COVID AGE: POLITICO – GOVERNANCE INSANITY With the health emergencies emanating over and over again, in the form of waves and variants of the continuing pandemic, soothsayers are not ready to risk predicting the end of COVID-19. However much we believe that the world will be able to get back to pre-pandemic days and
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DailyPost 1930 SUSPENDED INDIA The governance of India finds its sustenance on a day-to-day basis at the cutting-edge level and at times way up to the top through a tool called suspension. This generally does not happen with the unravelling of any misdoing or dereliction, favouritism, nepotism or corruption of which there are numerous examples, in
DailyPost 1927 POWER, INDISCIPLINE & VARIANTS – IHU DISCOVERED IN FRANCE The COVID-19 and the world’s cat and mice game seem to be unending. Every new variant seems to challenge the national priorities, the health care system, civilizational values, the prevalent culture, the sense of discipline and the ability to look beyond today. It is also
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DailyPost 1922 AN ELECTION ECONOMY That the Indian politics and governance is completely dependent on elections; elections in a way are the umbilical cord of that ecosystem is no brainer. As they say, every move you make and every breath you take in the political arena has an election connect. Besides the political ramifications, repercussions,
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DailyPost 1918 THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT The creation of nation states with the sine qua non of sovereignty and territorial integrity marked a paradigm shift in the governance of the world. Political thought seems to have declared it as the ultimate political construct. That is how we govern ourselves today. If we add self-determination as the
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DailyPost 1915 ELECTION MODE Vs GOVERNANCE MODE Are the two modes exclusive? Can both be managed with the same proficiency by the same individual? What are the skills required by the two roles? Are they contradictory to each other? Can a country be permanently on the election mode and yet deliver? Can governance mode deliver, if
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DailyPost 1911 COVID-19 – IS DEMOCRACY CHALLENGED? COVID-19 has shown cracks in a variety of systems, infrastructure, thought processes and the inbuilt resilience of the developed countries. It has also shown that the countries, who have somehow managed natural and man made crises, though not belonging to the development world, have serious inherent limitations, when it
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