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ContributeIt’s the first Hafta of the new year and we discuss what we hope to see in 2016. We share our take on the Free Basics debate and Facebook’s PR push for the initiative. Isn’t the Internet supposed to be free for all?
The Delhi government’s odd-even plan is in effect from today (January 1) and we discuss if the initiative is sustainable in the long run.
Rajasthan has set a minimum educational qualification for contesting Panchayati Raj elections. We discuss what this means for democracy in India. We also have a special song for everyone welcoming 2016.
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