IIPM - Think Tank

1. Our own banana republics!
[05/09/2010]  Illegal mining is acting as a resource pool for Naxals
I llegal mining is nothing new in India. For years, it has been omnipresent wherein a handful of people have been privatising profits at the cost of national resources. The growth of illegal mining c...Read More

2. 63 years and bonded labour...
[29/08/2010]  Practice of bonded labours can still be traced across the nation
L ike every year, this year too, our honourable Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh during his Independence Day speech touched upon almost all contemporary issues — from Kashmir to internal security, fr...Read More

3. Who is mentally ill??
[22/08/2010]  India lacks political will to improve lives of mentally deranged
M ental health is not only an under-represented issue in India, but has also failed to attract political attention. Even after 10 long years of Erwadi incident — where 28 mentally-disabled people cha...Read More

4. Food for thought!
[15/08/2010]  There is an alternate to every unused & wasted resource
M any a times, the thought crosses my mind that if somehow I can find a way out wherein I can collect the untouched food that are left over after the conspicuous marriages and corporate meetings and d...Read More

5. Water for granted!
[08/08/2010]  Multidimensional challenges is worsening water crisis
I have heard people say that the next world war would be fought over water! I don’t know how much to believe in the statement, but it definitely indicates that water is becoming a precious resource! ...Read More

6. Sport is an oxymoron!
[01/08/2010]  Our sports are yet to come out of the Lisence Raj syndrome
Staying in Faridabad, when I go for work at Delhi, I cross the shooting range, almost everyday. Like every passerby I have been observing that the Karni Singh shooting range has been going through a c...Read More