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70 Years of Indian Years of Indian
Constitution
Constitution
Article 371 A of Indian
Constitution and Nagaland
The Country is celebrating the 70th
A 2008 World Bank Working Paper
Anniversary of the adoption of Indian
argued, “The main determinant of
Constitution. This momentous occasion
differences in across countries
is not only to rejoice but to remember
the contributions of the people of India
are differences in economic
and stalwarts of the freedom fighters on
institutions. To solve the problem
SCJamir whose blood and tears this Constitution
of development will entail reforming
was made. Those were the leaders who
translated what they preached into action.
these institutions.” Most people
The best way to commemorate their legacy
will agree, even market-oriented
is not only to exhort them, but to set an
economists. Markets don’t work in
example. We must not let that example be
isolation, but in a social and legal
perfunctory but walk in their footprints the
best way we can or we may lead others to
context that sets the infrastructure.
do the work in a same manner.
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