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Opinion: Opinion | A Rs 5,000 Fine Can't Fix India's 'Babu' Raj. But It's A Start
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Delhi has introduced a bill imposing daily fines on bureaucrats who delay public services without valid justification. The policy aims to address systemic inefficiencies in India's administrative system, though critics question its effectiveness.
A new bill in Delhi imposes a fine of Rs 250 a day on bureaucrats, with a Rs 5,000 ceiling, if their service for citizens is delayed without a valid justification. Can this fix India's great 'Babu' bottleneck?
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