PM Modi’s reasoning for simultaneous elections stands on weak ground
India’s elections are neither as expensive as it is thought to be nor does it have to be as disruptive to national governance as it is made out to be.
India’s elections are neither as expensive as it is thought to be nor does it have to be as disruptive to national governance as it is made out to be.
Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, is a very popular leader in that state, with virtues of probity in public life and governance focus on development
The previous Noise to Signal column explained how just a handful of India’s states contribute almost all of the resources for ‘nation building’.