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Tuesday, August 05, 2003
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Editorials Food for thought WELFARE PROGRAMMES ARE often all too easily dismissed as "populist" schemes that are a waste of resources and only function as sources of state patronage. Such sweeping generalisations are not always based on facts. A recent study based on a ... A predicament of plenty SOME YEARS AGO, it would have been difficult to imagine a situation in which the supply of engineering seats greatly exceeded the demand. This is precisely the situation, or rather predicament, in Tamil Nadu today. The State has about 240 ... Leader Page Articles For an alternative food policy By Brinda Karat If the Government is serious about dealing with the problems of the PDS, it will have to give up the targeted system and adopt a universal system so as to ensure that no section of the population is deprived of food. Military unmoved in Myanmar By V. Jayanth It may be in Myanmar's own interest to begin a genuine national debate on a democratic form of governance. Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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