Disinvestment in Public Sector Undertaking Synopsis: Public Sector Undertakings have been suffering from many serious evils and ills.  In most of the cases their performance has been very poor resulting in huge losses.  As a reform measure in 1991 their privatization and  disinvestment targets  could not be achieved and the recommendations of the Disinvestment Commission could not be implemented. On 4th July, 1997 the Union Cabinet approved an autonomy package for...

The Problem of Insurgency  Synopsis:    The graph of insurgency and organized violence is on increase in India.  The poor and backward states are the worst victims of it.  The fatalities, ethnic  extremist groups, seas etc.  have let lose a reign of terror in many parts of the country. The private mercenary armies in Bihar have created a virtual chaos.  In many violent cases there has been police and insurgent nexus.  Appalling...