From the Archives: Pratap B Mehta On Quotas
… on the Quota Bill, which has passed through the Cabinet and will enter into parliament - possibly at the last possible moment so that there’s not too much discussion or debate on it!
Pratap Bhanu Mehta, president of the Center For Policy Research, who resigned from the Knowledge Commission has presented his opinion eloquently.
From the article (on Outlook Magazine online):
If politically complacent young men and women have been moved to political action, let
Who Will Judge…
…the judges? Is a question that’s been featuring increasingly in the media. And it used to be something that I immediately black-balled as attempts by the political-class to discredit what is probably the only institution in our country that is holding against their corrupt, power-grabbing and venal interests. I’ve also managed to dislodge the morning newspaper & tea ritual, so my news consumption is erratic, to put it mildly, but even so, the patchwork of