GST fraud
Sir, The recent detection of over 10,700 bogus firms involved in GST evasion worth Rs 10,179 crore highlights the vulnerabilities within the GST system While the Government’s efforts to curb such fraudulent activities are commendable,…
Category: letters
Scorpio luxury for legislators
Sir, Really speaking the news regarding the purchase of 90 Mohindra Scorpios, worth Rs.14.85 Cr gifting to newly elected MLAs of the UT shows the concern of our governments about the comforts and welfare of…
Revisiting Indus Water Treaty
Sir, India’s decision to seek renegotiation of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) is a timely and necessary move. The treaty, signed in 1960, has served its purpose but is now outdated given the geopolitical, environmental,…
Jammu, Srinagar metrolite
Sir, The prolonged delay in the approval of the Metrolite project for Jammu and Srinagar is deeply concerning. Both cities are facing increasing traffic congestion, pollution, and insufficient public transportation options, which continue to affect…
One Nation one Election not easy
Sir, Jharkhand and Maharashtra assembly elections have been announced. Elections will be held in two phases in Jharkhand and in one phase in Maharashtra. Earlier, there was a gap of only three days between the…
Need to prevent soil extinction
Sir, Soil is the basic entity on which all terrestrial life depends. It is a well known fact that around ninety five percent of all the food that is consumed by human comes from soil.…
Make Festivals Pollution Free
Sir, The much harmful fire crackers’ season has set in. We, the sensible and responsible citizens, not only of a village, city, state or Nation but of “Global Family” should voluntarily pledge to make this…
Economic Reforms
Sir, The decision of PV Narasimha Rao to appoint Dr. Manmohan Singh as India’s Finance Minister in 1991 marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s economic history. At a time when India was grappling with…
Barbarian killings
Sir, Recent killings in Ganderbal at Gagangeer in which seven innocent people were killed in barbarian in nature. This unending cycle of innocent killings is very painful. Every life is precious which we cannot replace…
Electric vehicles’ progress in India
Sir, Nantoo Banerjee’s article highlights the declining production costs of electric vehicles (EVs) and India’s encouraging EV policy. As Union Minister Nitin Gadkari pointed out, the reduced need for Government subsidies, thanks to lower GST…