Executive Highhandedness : Former Civil Servants Question Rationale of Central Vista Project
Over 60 former bureaucrats have written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pointing out the illegalities involved in taking the project forward and the huge financial drain it would entail amidst a pandemic.
The Central Vista plan includes a new parliament building next to the current one. Photo: HCP Designs
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New Delhi: Former civil servants who have served the Central and state governments in various capacities, have lashed out at the Narendra Modi governmentâs Central Vista redevelopment project, and questioned the rationale behind its âpursuit of pomp and grandeurâ at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on lives and livelihoods.
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Public radio listeners in New Mexico and across our region have heard a new voice over the last month. Savannah Maher has joined the staff at KUNM as a reporter with the Mountain West News Bureau. KUNM s Nash Jones spoke with Maher about the kind of reporting you can expect to hear from her, and what it’s been like to move to Albuquerque during the pandemic.
SAVANNAH MAHER: It s strange. Like, I moved from a little tiny town in Wyoming and we can t really do any of the things that we would have been excited to do in a city like going to restaurants and museums and things like that, but hopefully soon.
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Explained: What is the Pathalgadi movement, and what is JMM govt’s stand on it?
Almost a year later, the Soren government is still to send a requisition to the court to withdraw the cases, many of which involved charges of sedition, filed by the BJP government led by Raghubar Das. Pathalgadi was Soren’s major poll plank. Written by Abhishek Angad , Edited by Explained Desk | Ranchi | Updated: December 23, 2020 12:28:29 pm
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren during the Idea Exchange. (Express photo)
Soon after taking charge on December 29, 2019, the Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand had decided to drop “all cases” related to the Pathalgadi movement of 2017-2018. Almost a year later, the Soren government is still to send a requisition to the court
Educating Tribal- Impetus India towards Better Future
SI TeamDespite serious measures taken by the Indian government to make education accessible to everyone, the tribal getting access to education still remains to be a dream. India has various tribes, each section has its own requirements and thus many have been ignored. India possesses the largest tribal population and it is also underprivileged in our country. Thus, to elevate the tribe, education is one of the most powerful weapons to induce socio-economic development among these tribes.
The education division of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in coordination with the Ministry of Human Resources Development and the State Governments administrations has introduced various schemes to improve education access to the tribal areas by constructing hostels for tribal students.