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Elections 2009 - Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s official blog - An Insider’s View of Indian Democracy
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Indian General Election 2009 - Rajeev Chandrasekhar is an Independent Member of Parliament in the upper house of Rajya Sabha. He represents Karnataka state and Bangalore Urban district.
- Author: Rajeev
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Recent Posts
August 15th, 2009: State of the Nation
India has always held great promise. At the time of independence in 1947, India had one of the largest foreign exchange reserves in the world and was responsible for almost 2.5% of global trade. But 45 years of a socialist economy mixed with old styl...
Governance Diaries 2009: Budget 2009 and Indian Economy
The anticipated event for this month is the Budget 2009 – there has been an interim budget already earlier in the year that was presented by the then acting Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee, so this July 2009 budget will make it the second time i...
Governance 2009 – Lalgarh, Ramgarh, Naxals, Maoists and National Security
One of the first challenges that Home Minister Chidambaram has had to deal with was the shot across the bows from the Maoists in West Bengal. There’s a lot of take out from this single incident – a form of ringing reminder of the clear and presen...
The New Parliament, New Government
Delhi is seeing some interesting goings on, on the back of these Election results. Here are some that I have observed during the first and short session of Parliament! Apart from the usual media reported discussions on Government agenda and the fort...
My Speech in Parliament during the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address
08 June, 2009 Hon’ble Deputy Chairman Sir, Thank you for this opportunity to speak on the Presidential Address. I rise to support the motion of thanks to Her Excellency the President’s speech, moved in our House. Sir, the Presidential address at ...
Governance 2009: A New Deal for India ?
The mandate of Elections 2009 has given India a stable government, with a Political leadership that is talking of bringing some real change to the country. Whilst these claims are to be tested by time and real deliverables, I am very hopeful that thi...
