As a liberal party, our default position is to reject any government intervention in the lives of people unless it is thoroughly justified. In particular, we reject the wishy-washy precautionary principle. Real harm must be proven before even the thought of government intervention is entertained. It is a matter of concern to us that Indian […]
From: Sanjeev Sabhlok appeared on TOI, July 23, 2019, 3:59 PM IST. We have evolved as a species to be curious about scary things. Newspapers love to publish scary reports, which are like click-bait: they catch our attention. Health scares fascinate us the most. Environmental scares grab… We have evolved as a species to be curious about […]
By Sanjeev Sabhlok on Seeing the Invisible (TOI) The Modi government has declared it wants to double farmers’ incomes. That’s something urgently needed. Let me assure him that it will be impossible to do so without a strong focus on biotechnology along with elimination of anti-farmer laws and strong application of economic policy to manage […]