Time for BJP to rethink

The experience with the latest package of reforms has provided further support for my hypothesis that when ruling politicians blame the lack of progress vis-a-vis reforms on missing consensus, that consensus is missing not among people but within the cabinet. Whereas the Indian public today fully appreciates the benefits of reforms, it is politi-cians who lag. The opposition parties had claimed that the latest package of reforms would damage millions of shopkeepers ( FDI in retail), transport workers...

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