In defense of equal opportunity
The cases of misuse of “reservations” are more a result of lack of accountability, which is the disease of the public sector. |
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We are no longer Indians, but proud Global Indians
Arjun Singh's proposal is more like a political maneuver that serves the purpose of a few, says E Abraham Mathew. |
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Enter the quota (and kill the goose)
The problem centers on primary and secondary education. It needs to be fixed -- not by quotas, but through opportunities and incentives so that all children go to school. And by ramping up the quality, infrastructure, facilities and faculty at the government schools. |
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Ananthamurthy calls for more reservation to end reservation
He calls for reservation in IITs, IIMs as well as the private sector. |
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India needs more IITs: Prof. Pathak
Professor Deepak B Pathak has been associated with IIT for quite some years. In a freewheeling interview shares his views on the latest controversy that is shrouding the premier institutes. |
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It's unwise to depart from meritocracy
Helping the under-privileged ought to be about boosting their competencies and capabilities by way of providing them with education and opportunities to hone their skills, says Lakshmi Narayanan.
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Human brilliance knows no boundaries of caste, color, or creed
Without getting the basics right, forced reservations at the higher levels are bound to be counter-productive, says Subrat Mohanty.
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Ghosts of Mandal haunt again
Brace up for Mandal 2.0. With the union cabinet deliberating on a proposal to increase reservations to 49.5 per cent, is it time to learn from the past and dread the future arrived?.
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India Inc. should say no to reservation
The public sector in India has for far too long suffered the brunt of constant government intervention and arbitrary policy decisions.
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ISGN advocates merit-based reservation
The HR system of the company can define a process that places emphasis on meritorious candidates within the reservation framework.
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Half a century of errors
The Indian Constitution doesn't say that the government has to reserve a quota for the backward classes based on caste.
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Reservation benefits the rich
Students to intensify protest against reservation proposal.
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We are barking up the wrong tree!
Reservations or lack of it is not going to help anyone. The question of economic betterment revolves around benefiting from the current global economic growth, says S Unnikrishnan.
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Will there be reservations in armed forces, asks Murthy
With the reservation bogey raising its head again, heads of IT majors and industry bodies in India have gone on record expressing their views on the issue.
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Students say concentrate on primary education
The government should invest more in the primary education sector.
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