Trivedi ignored his boss, should Pranab do the same?

March 15, 2012 13:04

After Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, who put the interests of the country and the Indian Railways ahead of that of his party, maybe Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee needs to do the same. What he does with the general budget on Friday is even more crucial to this country's economic well-being than Trivedi's. Here are the parallels between what happened in the railways and what is happening in the economy.

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