Interview with Ujjwal Banerjee – Part I
A few weeks ago I got in touch with all the 8 finalist of Times of India’s Lead India programme and requested them to share their views on a several important issues of national interest...
Category: Reservations, Affirmative Action
Is India now officially “Hindu”?
…Wall Street Journal thinks so. And if the eminent WSJ says so (in a title, no less), it must be true, right? During last weekend, came across this half-baked opinion passing off as a...
A fresh look at Reservations and Quotas – Part II
A few weeks ago, I wrote a detailed post examining the various issues with the current system of reservations and quotas. In that analysis, I identified the following serious problems: The present system does...
A fresh look at Reservations and Quotas
This has been one of my longest posts in the making…taking almost two months since I first started putting down my thoughts on this issue. To a large extent this was because I wanted...
This, not reservations, is the answer – II
Some of you may remember a post I wrote earlier this�year mentioning an unusual (and very innovative) initiative in various cities in India that involved training students (and particularly girl students) from scheduled tribes...
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