We must create the future - MBIFL- Debashish Chatterjee
As Delhiites prepare to elect a new government, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has been pushing its welfare-based governance model, called the ‘Delhi model,’ on the campaign trail. It has been advertising its welfare schemes, such as the free electricity and water supply, bus travel for women, and primary health care, arguing that it not only managed to prioritise human capital development by spending more on the social sector, but has also succeeded in augmenting the fiscal space by cutting down inefficient government spending and mobilising revenues. To check the validity of these claims, we examined the fiscal indicators of Delhi on average during the 10 years when the AAP was in power (2015-16 to 2024-25) compared with those in the pre-AAP decade (2004-05 to 2012-13).
In the world of work, the man-machine debate rages on. According to a prominent CEO, a man should not stare at his wife too long. He ought to ideally work like a machine, even on Sundays. It is not surprising that a machine wants to mimic the intelligence of man. But it’s a tragedy if a man’s intelligence is reduced to an algorithmic machine.
MBIFL Times capules- Debashis Chatterjee Talk on Monday
Registrations have been opened for the 15th edition of the VKC Calicut Half Marathon, organized by the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) on Kozhikode Beach on February 23.