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Three-member bench to hear freebie case
2 years, 3 months ago

Three-member bench to hear freebie case

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday directed listing before a three-judge bench pleas against the practice of political parties promising pre-election freebies, saying it appeared the issues raised before it require an "extensive" hearing. The bench, also comprising Justices Hima Kohli and C T Ravikumar, said it was argued before it that the 2013 judgement delivered by a two-judge …

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How AAP's freebie spree is changing Gujarat poll narrative
2 years, 4 months ago

How AAP's freebie spree is changing Gujarat poll narrative

India Today  

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, a battery of BJP leaders has spoken out against AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s “politics of freebies.” On Thursday, the Supreme Court said freebies are a serious issue because the economy is losing money due to them. But while the BJP, from its central leadership to leaders in Gujarat, is …

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Freebie culture dangerous for country: Modi
2 years, 5 months ago

Freebie culture dangerous for country: Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called freebies "rewari" and said people have to be watchful against this culture. He added the government is working on projects to provide amenities like pucca houses, railway lines, roads and infrastructure, irrigation and electricity projects away from this rewari culture. Speaking after inaugurating the Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, the PM …

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Free education, medical care not 'revdi': Arvind Kejriwal on PM Modi's freebie remark
2 years, 5 months ago

Free education, medical care not 'revdi': Arvind Kejriwal on PM Modi's freebie remark

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said providing free education and medical facilities to students and people is not termed as distributing 'revdi'. The response of the AAP supremo came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said efforts are being made to bring in the culture of collecting votes by distributing 'free revdi' in the country. If I have ended …

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‘India could meet Sri Lanka fate if freebie culture persists’
2 years, 8 months ago

‘India could meet Sri Lanka fate if freebie culture persists’

The Hindu  

India could end up facing a Sri Lanka–type economic crisis if it doesn’t shun the “culture of freebies” and subsidies in sectors like agriculture, Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand warned, stressing that the “mind–boggling” support measures for farmers has made agriculture extremely dependent on such crutches. “Our policies and support to agriculture and many other sectors are going in a …

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Court Can't Replace Policy": HC Dismisses With Costs PIL Challenging Delhi Govt.'s "Freebie Policy" Of Electricity, Water Subsidies [Read Judgment]
4 years, 4 months ago

Court Can't Replace Policy": HC Dismisses With Costs PIL Challenging Delhi Govt.'s "Freebie Policy" Of Electricity, Water Subsidies [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed with costs a PIL challenging the Delhi government's grant of electricity and water concessions, and other "freebie policies", to the residents in the NCT. The plea sought the removal of all subsidies "delivered at door step for people without any specific disability, liability, restriction, or condition", urging that such a scheme will "damage. …

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