Neeyat, nyaya, niti to enhance trust

The aggregate machinery of government seems to be failing our citizens

Recent rhetoric says “less government, more governance”, but the unfolding reality do­es not match up. Our governments, at the Centre and in the states, face a real governance issue. Nyaya and niti are foundational to a thriving civilised society. In this article, I comment in the Covid context.

I express a different view from the commentaries made so far about the stimulus measures. Though the fact was denied, the economic slowdown long preceded Covid, so a stimulus was overdue. There are no perfect measures, so debate about adequacy and efficacy of the measures will continue. However, there is another need: To