Tag: election

• When vote becomes the commodity, then democracy becomes the tragedy!

  What is the most essential feature of democracy that connects a citizen to his/her government directly? It is the “power to vote for the government”! This power to vote is the most basic thing that determines the formation of government in a democracy. It is the outcome of the essential fundamental right to express one’s…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  May 19, 2026

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, Indian democracy and polity

  citizen, commodity, conscience, democracy, election, expression, freedom, government, hope, maket, money, power, power to vote, sovereign, vote

• Time to graduate from begging to earning!

  Recently, I was reading a news item where a person was crying profusely for his “mai-baap” (a political leader) remembering that it was his “neta” who got him the job! Apparently, this may look fine as someone needy got a job, so what’s the big deal about it. But, there is a huge problem in…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Jan 31, 2026

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, India of our dreams, Indian democracy and polity, Inspiration

  begging, colonial mindset, democracy, earning, education, election, empowerment, feudal mindset, hardwork, jobs, knowledge, leaders, nation, poverty, skill

• The flawed and misplaced obsession with the posts/positions!

  There is a vast majority of people in our country and even elsewhere in the world, who are obsessed with occupying some high-level post or position in the society. And why shouldn’t they? Because such posts/positions command influence, power and authority to “do something”. And higher is the ability to do something, higher is the…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Nov 14, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, India of our dreams, Indian democracy and polity, The values of humanity

  accountability, authority, bureaucracy, Constitution, democracy, duty, election, nation, obsession, people, politics, polity, position, post, power, representatives

• Life of a lie- 5 years or more?

  In the election season, many things which don’t even have wings fly from one person to another- like booze, cash, saaris, food grains, mobiles etc etc. But, one peculiar unseen thing also flies from top to bottom- that is, lies in the garb of promises (vaada). As someone beautifully said- वादा पूरा करने का दावा …

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Mar 12, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Indian democracy and polity

  democracy, developmental politics, election, electoral politics, freebies, politics, promises