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Anand Vardhan

‘Rath prabhari’ row: The ambiguity facing India’s civil servants, and why it’s time to settle it

Last week, a controversy raged after the centre’s move to deploy government officials to conduct a Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a roadshow aimed to communicate its programmes and highlight its achievements. 

Since then, the anger has calmed. But the contentions raised during the row pose larger questions, most of which have been ambiguous even 76 years after independence.

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