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Social Issues and Activities blog about social issues and challenges, news, developing world, Topics range from governance, politics, social issues particularly on gambling and human rights

Railway Budget 2012

Railway Budget 2012 New Delhi: As he presents his first rail budget, Dinesh Trivedi has his task cut out. His focus, he says, is three-pronged: “Safety, safety, safety.”  Following very closely behind are consolidation, decongestion and modernisation. So aided by poetry, … Continue reading

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Union Budget 2012-13

India Budget 2012 New Delhi:  Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Union Budget for the year 2012-13, his seventh. At the very beginning of his speech Mr Mukherjee said that a “year of recovery interrupted” meant that it was time … Continue reading

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