We cannot ignore that important issue. However, let us not get too depressed. So did the Indian states of Haryana, Kerala and Punjab. Column 1050 generation. Other countries can learn much from the well- documented lessons of this experience, for if it has been done, it can be done again.
Democratisation has to go beyond simple rule by the majority to include minorities.
The task to which the globalisation White Paper is putting our shoulders can be achieved. We are not pursuing a lost cause. We must strengthen our determination that we are going to achieve our targets. We are not doing as well as we should at the moment. The publication to which I referred mentions the target of reducing abject poverty by half by 2015, and suggests that we are running below the target level that we should be achieving at the moment.