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Also, NSA Ajit Doval was missing from action this year. Sixteen high performers were awarded under seven priority central government schemes. pg 12 Bric-a-brac Governance: Keeping the target in sight North Block adrift, Yechury takes the vote, India is certain to become a world beater as far as BJP fetish for English, Kanishka vs Milind? pg 7 achieving United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals are concerned. The answer lies in the sustained Eyes wide shut: Falling back on generalities efforts of our governments that are laudable pg 46 Narendra Modi is a great communicator. Yet he has failed to make senior civil servants share his dreams of a New India. There Statescan: Is it Tamil angst or separatism? has been some cosmetic treatment in the day-to-day working of As long as the Centre pays attention to Tamil sensitivities, PLQLVWULHVDQGGHSDUWPHQWVEXWQRVLJQLÀFDQWFKDQJHKDVEHHQ secession will continue to be far from the minds of the brought about people of Tamil Nadu. They have prospered and made pg 10 Tamil Nadu a front line state as a part of India pg 51 Governance: Rise and take the bull by its horns By the Way Rule of Law is the pre-requisite for good governance to Vinod Rai back in spotlight?, DD in doldrums, ÁRZWRWKHSHRSOHLPSDUWLDOO\DQGXQLYHUVDOO\,IWKHFLYLO Finally Jaishankar joins Tatas, Another year for Sinha pg 61 administration gives up, no other agency can guarantee good governance pg 37 Plus... Governance: Replace paperless EVMs Birthdays of MPs, Civil Servants pg 54 with VVPAT EVMs A representation to the Election Commission seeking Tracking: Transfers & Postings pg 58 measures to ensure integrity and fairness in the parliamentary election in 2019 by Tamil Nadu-based Forum for Electoral Integrity pg 40 37 46 51 gfiles inside the government 4 vol. 12, issue 2 | May 2018 KWWSVWZLWWHUFRPJ¿OHVPDJD]LQH KWWSVZZZIDFHERRNF RPJ¿OHVPDJD]LQH www.gfilesindia.com gfiles inside the government www.indianbuzz.com KWWSVWZLWWHUFRPJ¿OHVPDJD]LQH KWWSVZZZIDFHERRNF RPJ¿OHVPDJD]LQH vol. 12, issue 2 | May 2018 5 LETTERS [email protected] DQGWKHEX\HUZLOODOVREHUHTXLUHGWROLVW )RURWKHUQDWLRQVLQFOXGLQJ,VUDHO $LU,QGLD:LWKQRUHDOELGGHULQOLQH$LU (J\SWDQG-RUGDQIRUH[DPSOHLQYHVW ,QGLDPD\HQGXSEHLQJDZKLWHHOHSKDQW PHQWVLQWKHPLOLWDU\DUHPXVWVIRUVXUYLY IRUWKHJRYHUQPHQW DODQGWKDW·VZK\\RXGRQ·WVHHWRRPDQ\ P Tomar via mail VFDPVDQGFRUUXSWLRQVWKHUH7KH%DOWLF 6WDWHVDQG(DVWHUQ(XURSHDQFRXQWULHV Investing in defence KDYHUHDOL]HGWKH\PXVWLQYHVWLQGHIHQFH <RXDUHULJKWLQWKHEURDGWHUPDERXW WRYDOLGDWHWKHFRPPLWPHQWRIWKH1$72 WKHOLQNEHWZHHQLQGXVWU\DQGSROLF\ DOOLDQFHWKDWLVVRFULWLFDOIRUWKHVH PDNHUV ¶5DIDOHGHDO0HVVE\SROLWL VPDOOQDWLRQV·GHIHQFHSRVLWLRQHGWR FLDQV·gfiles)HEUXDU\0DUFK EHFRPHWKHPRVWYXOQHUDEOHWRD5XVVLDQ 7KHUHLVDORWRIPRQH\DYDLODEOHIRU RQVODXJKWLIOHIW¶QHXWUDO· JUHHG\SHRSOHEXWQDWLRQDOGHIHQFHLV Tamir Eshel, Editor, Defense-Update DOVRDERXWVXUYLYDORI\RXUSHRSOHDQG FRPPXQLW\3HDFHIXOFRXQWULHVGRQRW Destroying the coasts A white elephant? 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