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70 Years of Indian

Constitution

Fundamental Rights &

Covid 19 pandemic

A 2008 World Bank Working Paper
This year 2020 marks the celebration of 70
argued, “The main determinant of
years completion of the Indian Constitution.
differences in across countries
This is a moment to celebrate the country’s
are differences in economic
rich legacy as a Republic, to pay tribute to all
institutions. To solve the problem
those who helped it evolve as a constitutional
of development will entail reforming
democracy and nurtured its traditions, and
these institutions.” Most people
also to reiterate the commitment to preserve
will agree, even market-oriented
Prof V.Balakista constitutional values, which have been so
Reddy economists. Markets don’t work in
precious, and have shaped the Indian State as
isolation, but in a social and legal
well as the Indian society.
context that sets the infrastructure.

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