Chindhbarri -The detailed facts of the story

Before anything is added , let me acknowledge the role of the NGO PRADAN and its committed volunteers without whose support , mobilising the chindhbarrians and motivating them would never have been possible The Hindu replaced my words PRADAN with a simple NGO word , thereby somehow missing on the acknowledgement . So to reiterate their role , i make a mention here . Thank u Manoj , Dharm and team for all your committed work .

A. The Context · Location: Situated near Madamsilli dam at 30 KM distance from district headquarter Dhamtari. It is 50 KM away from block head quarter Nagari. · Demography: o Number of households: 75, Total Population: 415 o Percentage of Shedule Tribes: 95% o BPL Households: 85%

An open letter To all the rabble rousers who feel corruption can be done away with the 'darbars' n 'sting ops'

We have been hearing shrilled voices against corruption for quite a long period, These voices never tried to do a thorough analysis of the system, the procedures, the loopholes, the modus operandi of corruption and to stop it ,what changes in the system are needed, Their fundamental belief was that corruption exists at the government level and unwilling public yields to the pressure of government officials and if there are strict laws and strong punishment , everything would stop. What a flat understanding of corruption. The Anti corruption plank is a middle class fantasy, the same gutless status quoist middle class which encourages corruption(because of its paying capacity), when it needs and acts as a strong reason for corruption forced on the heads of the lower middle class and lower class. having seen the dynamics of corruption at a very close...

NOTA - NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE ?????

NOTA has occupied the fourth position in terms of vote-share after BJP , INC , BSP with a stunning debut of 3.07 % in the state. This phenomenal debut has attracted lot of attention . Lot many theories are being floated by media and specialists .

First time thrill Theory : Thrill was indeed experienced by any voter who has enrolled himself anew , especially the young voters . This thrill led them till the polling booths , but did it lead them to the last button is a question. Of course many youngsters who are the Mobile generation have not seen the odds of this country in the 80s and 90 s and how the country today is an altogether different ' Developed lot ' when compared to two decades earlier. So a lot many of them are cynical and this cynicism might have t