Almost 3 years ago, the BJP handsomely won the general elections in 2014 and have painted the entire country ‘gerua‘ ever since. A nation wanted change, and it opted for change. Ousting the Manmohan Singh led congress from the throne, it was BJP’s chance to cherish the moment that took …
Read More »Bullet Train: Do we actually need it ?
It’s the second anniversary of the Modi Led BJP government and we have seen a lot of hits and misses in the last 2 years. From fuel prices, foreign travels, degree issues, nationalism problems and what not, we have seen everything. Out of the long list of promises made by …
Read More »Exercise your Right to Information and see the impact
If I ask you right how many fundamental rights you have, you would probably say, 5, 9, 12 and so on. Well, there only 9 fundamental rights contained in the Constitution of India, and they are: Right to Equality, Right to Freedom, Right against Exploitation, Right to freedom of religion, …
Read More »Setting out to be RTI Activist !
There are many many things/Acts created to help the citizens to understand/obtain information from various government institutions/departments. One such weapon is the RTI or Right To Information. This Act was constituted in 2005. Under this act any Indian citizen can obtain information from any government department by paying a nominal fee of Rs 10 …
Read More »UP CM's LAPTOP Bug !
You certainly might be a proud owner of a laptop. But I bet you would have certainly spent a good amount of your savings on it. But the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh was on a laptop thro-away spree in which he provided over 19,000 laptops to eligible students who …
Read More »Government and Technology
It was today that i met a person who was from the CENSUS. I was amazed to see him hold a tablet and note down the details. Felt happy to see some advancement. (tablets replacing those huge sheets that were filled previously) Technology is everywhere and the government is trying …
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