ISSUE OF IIT AND THE GROTESQUE FACE OF PRIVATIZATION

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
A very grotesque phenomenon is taking shape in Orissa. Supporters of privatization have started demanding that the Central government establish a public sector IIT in the State.
The demand is just and genuine. But the stratagem is improper and baffling.
In a meeting to voice this demand held recently under banners of an organization projected [...]