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Once Again The North East Question
Morung Express | Ananya S Guha | June 20:
Sudeep Chakravarti’s acclaimed travelogue on Manipur and Nagaland. “Highway 39 Journeys through a Fractured Land” underlines once again the inner and outer complexities of India’s North East, disturbed politically, socially, emotionally for over four decades.
This disturbing factor has put New Delhi both on the offensive and the defensive – described by many commentators as a policy hinging on the classic ‘carrot and stick’ adage. This is a deeply troubling indictment, in the sense that although the stick is wielded liberally over all these decades, the ‘carrot’ people have maintained has not accrued equitably to all sections of the society.
A major grouse by most people is that the largesse distributed in terms of government funds described cynically by many as doles has not percolated in an equitable manner.
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