by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Oct 18, 2025 | Governance
Developing Uttarakhand How should Uttarakhand mark its silver jubilee next month (November) as a separate state? It could announce an airport expansion, commencement of international flights, and new institutions for medicine, engineering, technical education, and...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Aug 26, 2025 | Governance
Caged parrot or fearless eagle? CBI has had its highs and lows. While it has been called a “caged parrot” by the Supreme Court, it is also the soaring eagle which is called upon to investigate some of the most complex cases with manifold implications cutting across...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Jul 22, 2025 | Agriculture
Revitalising Food Corporation of India The Food Corporation of India is competent enough to carry out the responsibilities the government entrusts it with After the enactment of the Food Corporations Act, 1964, C Subramaniam, the food and agriculture minister in Lal...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | May 30, 2025 | Governance
Going Beyond Politics to Solve the Manipur Problem Recognition, fame, and financial security to all — Meiteis, Zo Kukis, and Tangkhul Nagas – could provide a way out In what was a significant decision, on 17 March 2025, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court,...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | May 9, 2025 | Governance
Right-Sizing the Parliament India’s delimitation debate needs bigger ideas, not just bigger numbers A stitch in time saves (ninety) nine! But when time stretches to five decades, the cloth is on the verge of becoming a shred. The 50-year freeze on the delimitation of...
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