Kottayam: The social audit of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme needs to be implemented with the assistance of an independent jury system to enhance its effectiveness, as emphasized by Dr. TM Thomas Isaac, former Finance Minister. He was...
The defining feature of a democracy is the right of its citizens to question the government on its actions. But the moment this right is denied or under challenge—for one or the other reason—democracy goes in decline. Election is...