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Abhishek Singh's Musings: November 2014
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Random thoughts on life and work! Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Food subsidy, FCI and PDS – Some Thoughts. Food subsidy, FCI and PDS – Some Thoughts. Is FCI responsible for the mess or the problem lies in the last mile delivery channels which is largely run by the network of Fair Price Shops under the command and control of State Government Officials? As has been analysed by Prof Vijay Paul Sharma of IIM Ahmadabad, in his paper on Food Subsidy in India : Trends, Causes and Policy Reform Options,. The key c...
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: March 2012
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Random thoughts on life and work! Sunday, March 11, 2012. Narendra Kumar, IPS and what his sacrifice means for all of us. Narendra Kumar, IPS and what his sacrifice means for all of us! So what does this mean? Does it imply that field level officials can do nothing about such transgressions? What should a young SDM or SDPO do when faced with such challenges? PS: Views expressed above are my personal. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe To Abhishek's Musings. View my complete profile.
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: Food subsidy, FCI and PDS – Some Thoughts
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Random thoughts on life and work! Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Food subsidy, FCI and PDS – Some Thoughts. Food subsidy, FCI and PDS – Some Thoughts. Is FCI responsible for the mess or the problem lies in the last mile delivery channels which is largely run by the network of Fair Price Shops under the command and control of State Government Officials? As has been analysed by Prof Vijay Paul Sharma of IIM Ahmadabad, in his paper on Food Subsidy in India : Trends, Causes and Policy Reform Options,. The key c...
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: August 2013
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Random thoughts on life and work! Monday, August 12, 2013. The Politics of Corruption. The Politics of Corruption. A lot has been said and written about Durga and how politicians have conspired to illegally suspend her and continue to make statements which not only undermines her as an officer but also the entire IAS and the bureaucracy. Why has there been such a response from our politicians? Most people say that if Durga was being a roadblock in illegal mining, why couldn’t they just transfer her?
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: July 2015
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Random thoughts on life and work! Thursday, July 30, 2015. Some Thoughts on Direct Benefit Transfer for PDS. Some Thoughts on Direct Benefit Transfer for PDS. Issues with Direct Benefit Transfer:. 2 Further, the quantum of food subsidy to be given as DBT would depend on the prevailing prices and in case foodgrain prices spiral up on the pattern of the prices witnessed for pulses there would be a risk of food subsidy going up in an uncontrolled manner. This would have huge impact on the finances of th...
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: September 2013
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Random thoughts on life and work! Sunday, September 1, 2013. Food Security - Some thoughts. Food Security – Some thoughts. How do we address these issues? Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe To Abhishek's Musings. Food Security - Some thoughts. View my complete profile. Blog for the IAS. On Saturday, 22nd of January 2011, the meeting of the IAS association was held in Delhi. Amongst many issues discussed and deliberated, it was decided to s. Views of an IAS Officer Trainee.
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: December 2013
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Random thoughts on life and work! Saturday, December 28, 2013. It is also anticipated that more than 100 million people will move from villages to cities in the next ten years. These numbers may exceed 300 million in the next 20 years. How do we plan for such a massive urbanization phenomena? Do we need to bring in structural changes in our Governance structures to adapt to a situation when more people will be living in cities than in villages? And the other Kood. Links to this post. Mad and Furious, I c...
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: October 2013
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Random thoughts on life and work! Tuesday, October 15, 2013. Why do Collectors deliver and we fail? Why do Collectors deliver and we fail? So what’s the solution? Can we do so and make Collectors out of Joint Secretaries and prevent disasters? Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe To Abhishek's Musings. Why do Collectors deliver and we fail? View my complete profile. Blog for the IAS. Funding of NGOs by the Government-Some Cautions. Views of an IAS Officer Trainee.
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Abhishek Singh's Musings: April 2012
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Random thoughts on life and work! Saturday, April 21, 2012. Appreciating your effort in: "Narendra Kumar, IPS and what his sacrifice means for all of us". Response received from Seema Das, PhD scholar on my blogpost on "Narendra Kumar, IPS and what his sacrifice means for all of us". I received this comment on email on my blogpost and posting it here with due consent of Seema. I thank her for her candid views. Hi Mr Abhishek,. I liked your write up, but I also disagree on some of your views. And yes the ...