First Define ‘Privacy’ The problem with the nine judge ruling is that after proclaiming privacy as a fundamental right, it has not defined what is privacy. It is now left to all … [Read more...] about Privacy a Fundamental Right ? – Article in EPW
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SLUMFREE MUMBAI
Right to housing has been declared to be a basic right for all people, and yet,-particularly in the large urban centers,- it has been found almost impossible to implement this right meaningfully. I am … [Read more...] about SLUMFREE MUMBAI
Satyendra Dubey
December 10, 2003 Satyendra Dubey was a 31-year-old IIT Kanpur civil engineering graduate working with the National Highways Authority of India and assigned to the prime minister's pet project, the … [Read more...] about Satyendra Dubey
RBI
Cobrapost Exclusive Public Money for Private Profits: How the Public Sector Banks Bankroll such Moribund Companies as IVRCL to Play Havoc with both on Public Life and Money By Shailesh … [Read more...] about RBI
Political party funding
There is a lot of talk about the funding of political parties and the cancer of black money in our elections. It has now become accepted that black money will always be present in our electoral system … [Read more...] about Political party funding
Mumbai Mirror Open space
http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/cover-story/Fight-back/articleshow/50583453.cms Our elected representatives in BMC have on 13 January passed what they call is an ‘adoption policy’ with respect … [Read more...] about Mumbai Mirror Open space
Digital Governance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced his commitment for a Digital India, and demonstrated it by visiting Silicon Valley. I hope this happens soon, but there is smaller step which he can take … [Read more...] about Digital Governance
Deccan Herald Caged Ordeal
6 September 2014, 06:05PM By Shailesh Gandhi One of the fundamental premises of our legal system is that a person is innocent until proved guilty. This implies that until a person’s guilt is … [Read more...] about Deccan Herald Caged Ordeal
Corporate Transparency
There is considerable debate on how corruption must be reduced in the government. It spawned a movement,- which shook the nation;- and subsequently a political party. Most organizations in Western … [Read more...] about Corporate Transparency
Bhogilal Leherchand Memorial Speech
Bhogilal Leherchand Memorial Speech delivered at Indian Merchant’s Chamber on 9 December 2009. Simple Solutions to Get Good Governance Fellow Citizens of India, Over six decades back … [Read more...] about Bhogilal Leherchand Memorial Speech