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Govt needs to address woes of common man

I understand the sentiments behind construction of Ram Mandir and acknowledge the celebration as well, in a country that also celebrates diversity.  After this celebration, can we now come together as citizens of this country and demand what we need now: NEP implementation - The current education system has become just another business centre. It doesn't produce any talent but has become a cause of stress to children and parents and the lives lost. Reduce inflation - We voted for BJP because their campaign was about bringing this down. The poor are becoming poorer because there is no room to save. Eradicate corruption - Corruption is a big insult to common man's effort of earning livelihood while paying tax. In return what we get is tedious and lethargic administrative services, bad infra and bullying culture. Improve rupee value - Our economy is not improving. The country is reeling in debt and imports are becoming more costly. And costs are then recovered from consumer. Law and order - SC announced ban on crackers but no one follows. Criminals are getting more bold. Cops are slacking in sleuthing. Judgements are unfair.



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Can courts pull up Colva p'yat as done at Anjuna?

ARWIN MESQUITA, Colva
Published Jan 23, 2024, 8:34 PM IST
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It was some music to my ears to read about the High Court not only 1) Ordering demolition of 38 illegal structures at Anjuna but also very importantly 2) Pulling up present/past Panchayat secretaries on deceiving the courts and asking them to be present at the next hearing on January 31. Unless the powers that be are hauled up nothing will improve as these corrupt officials will have no fear of any action and then pursue other illegalities. In Colva, the are illegalities…

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