A citizens’-led movement opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) had much more fervour than any of the joint Opposition protests. A few days ago, one particular batch of the medicine had failed, creating a shortfall of 20,000 vials. Available for everyone, funded by readers. It questions those who seek answers from them and demands that only the government be held responsible. The industry will only recover once international restrictions are eased and people’s confidence in their safety returns, Wed 23 Sep 2020 13.30 EDT WHEN something breaks under stress, we say it is fragile. It’s not her, Moderna Covid vaccine spurs ‘strong immune response, no serious side-effect’ in older adults. You have entered an incorrect email address! Covid normal is becoming the new normal. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. We are probing that… the price has been capped. Yes, the government is accountable, but what if those responsible for keeping it on toes are themselves going off balance — issue after issue. “The Mahatma Phule Jan Arogya Yojana offers cashless facility for 25 per cent beds. He issued several directions to local authorities, and also announced that the government will soon issue a circular to direct doctors on Covid duty to report to non-Covid duty for seven days, after a gap of one day following a seven-day stretch of Covid duty. Mere speculations dont work that these will cause monopolies. On availability of oxygen cylinders, he said there was no crunch. All rights reserved. Designated officials must put a check on this practice,” said the minister. The 2018 farmer protests that saw farmers from Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh marching on foot all the way to Delhi to ask for debt relief and better MSP on crops was seen as the Modi government’s biggest threat. 1) A supporter of anti CAA PROTESTORS who are against HINDUS is upset that BJP government is taking pro farmer decisions . The country had rejected anti CAA protests except few liberal gangs and power hungry politicians. In this case as well. In fact, much has been spoken previously, too, on MSP and how the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has utterly failed in the farming sector with rising farmer suicides. Shingne was addressing media persons along with Health Minister Rajesh Tope, who is on a three-day visit to Vidarbha. As an adverb, enough always follows the verb, adjective or adverb it qualifies. Eighteen opposition parties and 31 farmer organisations have come together to oppose Narendra Modi government’s apparently ill-thought out farm laws, which they wanted a select committee to review before passing in the Rajya Sabha due to the evident lacunae in them. Tope ordered strict action against hospitals insisting on taking advance payment from Covid-19 patients. Treatments will also play a crucial role. I am unable to find a single valid point in your article which can convince one other than political parties to protest against the bills and that’s why this protest is going to dry out soon. “In Nagpur, proper bed management can add a total of 1,200-1,500 Covid beds,” said Tope. And that is because the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and BJP’s propaganda machinery along with their foot soldiers are much more effective in canvassing Modi and his policies. 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Defaulting hospitals must be fined five times the amount involved in the treatment,” he added. The fact that the Congress continually wanted to ascertain itself as the leading national opposition party, which it was, made it take decisions that were not favourable to the joint opposition. She still can’t come to grips with the fact that maj voters have moved on from hollow narratives of erstwhile rulers. The payroll jobs also are weekly, whereas the monthly employment figures take their numbers from the first fortnight of each month: So these latest figures suggest next month’s labour force figures will likely show a fall in employment. Before the 2019 Lok Sabha election, these parties had come together as a joint front to decimate the Modi-Amit Shah juggernaut. Significant supplies of highly effective . Tope said the case fatality rate in Nagpur district was 2.6 per cent. But how will the Opposition convince the Indian public about the ill-effects of these farm sector reforms? To expect FAKE JOURNALISTS AND UNDEREDUCATED JHOLLAWALLAS who represent the old system to let it happen without disruption is not possible. 3) she mentions gst, very conveniently sidestepping that it is the gst council with reps from all states which decided on rates & implementation. Even in lockdowns some level of production can continue, but services are hit much harder – especially those for which face-to-face contact is vital, as is the case in the hospitality industry. Modi and his politics have set new paradigms and opposing them will also require political innovation on part of the Opposition. Derek O’Brien did, is not leading to any answers from the Centre. “It’s illegal. So, there will be enough medicine available,” said Shingne. Where May, June and July saw a nice recovery of jobs as the lockdowns around the country were mostly relaxed, since then the number of jobs has fallen: Now you might think this contradicts the employment figures that came out last week showing an increase in jobs. The Opposition needs to focus on disseminating the failures of this government on ground, and go door-to-door, through their karyakartas because, by now, it has become clear that their big camera-oriented protests are fizzling out eventually. And while there will be good news along the way, until we and the rest of the world are moving around freely and safely the recovery will be a grind, and a slow one at that. Questioning the government today, even in the well of the upper House, like Awareness should be raised about immediate hospitalisation,” he said. We all know that farmers are going to benefit from this bill still you are trying to sell a lie. Cairns was among the highest and it also was among the areas with the highest percentage of workers in the tourism sector. Ltd. All rights reserved. But that will only happen if the Opposition learns how to reach out to people and explain to them everything that this government is hurting since 2014 — from economy to jobs to farmers. One of the major reasons for the inefficacy of the oppositions is also the lack of powerful leaders . If implemented in letter and spirit, they can revolutionize Indian agriculture and provide farmers their due respect and better their economic prospects. “Now, many doctors go into seven-day quarantine after Covid duty. Wow. Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.” Usage notes . Some experts claim that these legislation can eventually lead to formations of monopolies, oligopolies and cartels. This was because it was a ground-up movement, not coming down from the ‘high command’ of any opposition party. To understand why this is important, just see what Modi did — at the first sign of the protests gathering momentum, he announced an increase in MSP for six rabi crops and followed it up by asking the BJP workers to spread awareness on the legislation. The opposition is defunct, irrelevant and busted. The temptation will be to say that it is all about Victoria, but we need to look more broadly: Yes, Victoria is doing worse than all other states, but while they have suffered from the obvious impact of the lockdowns, the rest of the nation is hardly powering on. There are complaints about black-marketing of Remdesivir, the minister said. You have written such a lengthy article but failed to point out how these farm reform bills are not good for farmers. The monthly employment figures however include not just employees but sole traders and other managers of businesses as well as family business workers. If you try to try to showcase non existant failures you are bound to fail isn’t it. And while hospitality is a very boom and bust industry, that is a bust that will take a long time to recover – and one that will not do so until international restrictions are eased and people’s confidence in their safety returns. Subscribe to our channels on YouTube & Telegram, Why news media is in crisis & How you can fix it. “There are complaints about black-marketing of Remdesivir. They can report to Covid and non-Covid duties alternately after a gap of one day and the government will soon issue a circular to that effect,” said Tope. still thinks that modi wins just because of disunity amongst opp parties. Great. 1) It was very surprising to see the author omitting CAA out of the list of “failures” of the govt. The goodish news of last week’s unemployment figures have been quickly tempered by the release of the latest payroll job numbers. Yes please, let the farmers be in the same old wretched system of state sanctioned monopoly of the trader cartels in the mandi. But have you heard of things or systems that get better and stronger when stressed? But six producer companies have promised to provide 1,10,000 vials soon. We may not find a solution to the “Price” in guarantees – next will be adjustment for inflation; we measure inflation also through food prices; a vicious circle will ensue.