Civic Public spending worth Rs 20000 crore sans monitoring: Does MPLADS need a rethink? April 9, 2019 N S Parthasarathy An active citizen makes a case for decentralising or restructuring the MPLAD scheme to ensure greater transparency and better implementation.
Civic Many battles to fight before Chennai wins war against plastic February 12, 2019 N S Parthasarathy The goal of ensuring a plastic-free city is a step in the right direction, but the issue of dealing with the already existing and potential plastic waste in the system needs much deeper attention and careful handling.