In his open letter to Narendra Modi, Kiran Karnik, Chair, Oxfam India underscores the need to admonish communalism and institute governance that cuts across all social strata in its development goals. The Gujarat model of development has worked poorly in the social sphere. Please acknowledge this, and initiate programmes with national targets for vital parameters like infant and maternal mortality rates, malnutrition, enrolment in schools and quality of education, employment, and sanitation. These are more important than GDP growth rate, which is only a means to a better life” timesofindia.indiatimes/home/opinion/edit-page/An-open-letter-to-Narendra-Modi/articleshow/34302105.cms?intenttarget=no
Posted on: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 15:52:41 +0000