The Indian elite send their children to expensive private schools, bypassing the public school system. They have their own infrastructure for water, with sumps to store it, pumps to lift it, and fancy filters to de-risk from erratic, polluted government water. Most access private healthcare to bridge the health services deficit.
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The Indian elite send their children to expensive private schools, bypassing the public school system. They have their own infrastructure for water, with sumps to store it, pumps to lift it, and fancy filters to de-risk from erratic, polluted government water. Most access private healthcare to bridge the health services deficit.
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When you keep un-bundling various aspects of a social problem, you can arrive at a very basic, common space.
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As with oil, water exploitation raises an inter-generational debt that will be hard to repay.
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In India, the concentration of wealth is in a few hands.
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India's waste problem is gigantic, and with its economy growing steadily, it will be compounded manifold.
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Bihar has always drawn me, ever since I was a child, brought up on the stories about my grandfather Babasaheb Soman.
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Poor governance affects us all - entrepreneurs, homemakers, farmers, labourers, whatever identities we might have.
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As we celebrate a culture of giving, however, we must also sharpen the question of how extreme wealth generation happens in the first place. And we must recognize that just societies cannot be realized merely by the willful distribution of surplus wealth.