by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Dec 16, 2023 | Governance
Relooking at Economic Growth based on Population It is a weak argument to suggest that the North is regressive and the South is progressive because of their varying rates of fertility. This Malthusian worldview is an overhype In the ‘just-a-minute’ political...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Nov 8, 2023 | Business & Infrastructure
Business of Elegant Embroidery How the thriving Lambani craft of making female attires is in continuation with the rich heritage of erstwhile nomadic Lambanis, and has now diversified to a range of daily use items Green valleys encompassed by spectacular hills...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Oct 25, 2023 | Governance
How Coins Reflect Sovereignty A humble one paisa has historical significance In all likelihood, most millennials will see stamps and coins only in philatelic and numismatic museums. What the internet and courier services have done to stamps, postcards, inland...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Oct 6, 2023 | Governance
Bharat is also Hindustan On the eve of Independence, all three names — Hindustan, Bharat (also Bharata), and India — coexisted in the subcontinent. Hind was also constantly used as in Jai Hind, the battle cry that Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, and Bose proclaimed at the...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Aug 24, 2023 | Governance
Renaming West Bengal Many attempts to change the name of West Bengal have met political and legal hurdles In August 1947, of the 11 provinces of British India, seven — Assam, Bombay, Bihar Central Provinces & Berar, Orissa, Madras, and United Provinces —...
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