|
Politicians versus
bureaucrats
For the smooth functioning of the
government, the main pillars — the
elected representatives and the
bureaucracy — should be totally in
sync with each other. Unfortunately, they
often pull in different directions, says Belu
Maheshwari |
The Tribune
‘Save the Himalayas’ campaign
— IX
Requiem for forests
India’s
green cover is disappearing at an
alarming rate. According to a survey
conducted by the Ministry of Environment
and Forests, the country’s forests
have reduced by 5,482 square kilometres
between 1995 and 1997, and the dense
forests have been the major casualty,
writes Anil Sharma |
|
|
|
|
|
|
