Most of the states in India accord top priority to education and the response from the parents too, irrespective of their economic conditions, is equally encouraging. The main reason, of course, is the incentives in the form of reservations, free books, “Noon Meals†etc. Girls too are equally enthusiastic and even out-shine the boys in …
Month: February 2010
IMPORTANCE OF BEING TOLERANT…..
It is time Indians realized the meaning of the adage, “United we stand, divided we fall.†There are divisive forces in every nook and corner whose world is so small that they refuse to recognize the existence of any other language or culture. The leaders of these parochial parties have a hidden agenda and that …
Inflation..a blessing in disguise?
If winter comes……..
Winter is still sitting pretty on this hill station……….Ooty, as it is known. The Sky is spotlessly clean and the sun is on the rampage but there is an invisible tormentor who forces you to wear your warm clothes and the woolen caps. But people here cannot wait till the winter packs off. Ooty needs …
India: discipline and patriotism, the need of the hour
India is one of the largest democracies in the world. Everything has been in tune with the well-known definition, “by the people, of the people and for the people†for over 3 decades since independence. By and large, people in those days reacted favorably to the policies of the government in power. If at all …