Manmohan singh,the PM is now worried about the silent killer inflation.He is quite right in saying that high inflation shall derail the growth prospects in the coming years.All these four years the the congress was only in deep slumber and never active enough to foresee the problems which they may have to encounter.Instead they have been saying that they are proactive government.This party right from independence always believed in keeping the poor as poor only and never made sincere attempts to get them or lift them from poverty.Instead it believes in divide and rule policy.THe PM,FM, Sonia gandhi,Rahul gandhi,Kamalnath and not forgetting that BCCI minister..oh Iam sorry the agriculture minister Sharad pawar should form a committee and the committee should meet and come out with practical plans to get the nation out of this mess.The committee should draw plans of supplying some essential items thru the PDS to all poor and the middle class (white &pink ration card holders) at the following prices Dhal....Rs 25 a KG( 3kgs per family of four) Coo.oil..Rs40 a kg( 3 kgs per family) wheat....Rs8 a kg ( 10 kgs per family) Rice.....Rs10 a kg( sona masoori 15kgs per fa Rice Rs2 a kg(ordinary 20kgs for BPL famil urad dhalRs 20 kg (2kgs per family) jowar ( rs 4 kg 5 kg per family) chillies, tamarind and other pulses also should be moderately priced and sold thru PDS shops.Its just not enough to waive off the loans, what the farmer needs is a regular inc
RE:Inflation will deflate congress
by Sharad on Apr 11, 2008 12:20 AM Permalink
These populist, make shift politics is not going to help. We need to REFORM THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR. Open it to competition. LEASE VAST LAND TRACTS to the private sector for free, they will produce something out of it. Let the small farm holders consolidate their small holding for a proportionate share in the CORPORATION, which can run their farms.
Small measures and stop gap POPULIST techniques will only delay the IMPENDING CRISIS. We need to act now.
