[Reader-list] Seditious articles on Kashmir criticised

Tapas Ray tapasrayx at gmail.com
Sun Sep 28 22:09:09 IST 2008


An interesting article by one of our list members --


http://www.epw.in/uploads/articles/12668.pdf

Basti Redevelopment in Kolkata

V Ramaswamy

The proposal by the West Bengal government to permit multi-storeyed buildings on
'thika' tenancy land in Kolkata raises a lot of questions about the
terms on which the land would be given to private builders and the
fate of the present dwellers. Nearly three lakh people are directly
and indirectly employed in basti-based manufacture of basic items in
the city's economy.


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