Hunger games: Talk on cellphones to forget hunger

‘Har Hath Mein Phone’ appears nothing but a stupid gimmick, a cheap political stunt in the world’s biggest democracy. But there is another side to it too. Much of India is full of people who are myopic; they see the immediate benefit and fail to see or intentionally overlook the long-term complications. This is what happened with the 1991 economic liberalization. India progressed but humans didn’t develop. India continues to remain trapped in its “need to uphold tradition” mentality and “need to go modern” approach. Those falling in the BPL category or hanging just above it may be too impoverished to fund education for their children but there are many from the same category who will buy cheap liquor. Thus was born the idea of freebie.....

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