YOGESH THORAT

N otwithstanding the all past scandals and scams which not only paralyzed the functioning of the parliamentary bodies but also tarnished the image of India on global stage, intellectuals again started the fresh debate on various issues in context of fast of the anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare for the most contentious Lokpal Bill. This debates and discussion are endless but reality and dire fact is that democracy is definitely murdered by its protectors. As a world’s largest democracy, India sets exemplary for the rest of the democracies in the world. Henceforth it is onus of the pillars of this democracy to give apt message. But recent series of the events has definitely raised very crucial and vital issues. Firstly, what is the Role of the civil societies in the formation of the law? Parliament is the highest constitutional authority of this nation which is absolute in the formation of the law and order. Since standing committee invites the comments from the publi

A dam Smith in his book ‘Wealth of Nations (1776)’ argued that “Government being an elephant can’t fly at all”. He did not argue that government does a poor job in running the economy. He argued that Government, by its very nature, cannot run the economy, not even poorly. This is relevant about what PM Dr. Manmohan singh told in his first formal media interaction since a series of scandals rocked his government late last year. At least three times during his hour long interaction, the PM lamented on “Compromises” which are unavoidable in running a coalition. He also admitted there were many things that didn’t go with his outlook. “The things are not entirely the way I’d like them to be" , Singh said at one point. We now understand why there are some things government by its very essence, cannot do. And even for the thing government can do, conditions must be right. First limitation of the UPA government is that it is not corporate house. Because on his performance PM said that