
Structural policies needed for 7-plus % growth, says Rathin Roy
Puja MehraThe slowdown is an outcome of supply-side constraints, says the economist

Interview |
Interview
Meera Srinivasan Jaffna district MP and Tamil National Alliance spokesman on the national unity government’s performance, the 13th Amendment, and India’s relations with Sri Lanka

Education
We want to make teachers a serious cadre, like engineers: Dr. K. Kasturirangan
Shubashree Desikan In the second part of the interview, Dr. K. Kasturirangan, the chairperson of the drafting committee and former head of ISRO, speaks about centralisation of the educational system, the public school concept, modifications of the college and university systems, research and more.Read the first part of the interview here.There is an extreme degree of centralisation that the draft policy advocates, with Rashtriya Shiksha Ayog having the PM at its apex. Textbooks will be created by the NCERT with