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Elections, Politics & Democracy
Elections, Politics & Democracy
Democracy
BY
TARUN SURANA
TARUN.IMDR@GMAIL.COM
Current trends in Indian democracy
Rajasthan:
Sachin Pilot was deputed for last 4.5 years
the state rotates power every 5th year
Padmavat, Anandpal Singh encounter
Meena vs Jat: battle for reservation
Anger against CM Raje
Over Confidence due to 160+ seats to start with
Key takeaways from 2018 elections
Madhya Pradesh
Bhavantar Yojna, Agriculture distress
Failure to tie up with BSP/SP pre-poll
Loan waiver promise by Congress
Impact of reversal of SC order by ordinance in SC/ST act matter
Rise of NOTA & Sapaks
Chhatisgarh
Arrogance, Corruption & Anti-incumbency
TINA: doesn’t work. People are confident of alternative to be emerged
BJP: The election strategy
PM must host a press conference where he can take questions from all sides of
media
Not hosting a single press conference shows an insecurity, a fear of handling
unpleasant questions
This doesn’t go well with his great orator’s image. ‘Intellectuals’ who voted for
Modi in 2014 seems disenchanted with one way Mann ki Baat
Take any criticism as feedback, an opportunity to improve rather than seeing it
as motivated/sponsered
BJP must reduce over confidence, be grounded, work harder on ground
Congress need not get over confident as well, after all its BJP who lost, and not
the win for congress
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