नोएडा दर्पण

Observers and common public in India seem to be gradually inferring that regulatory/ guiding/autonomous/high powered bodies appointed by the Government of India, are not as effective as they are purport to be.  DGH, PESB, PNGRB, CERC, DGCA el al are powerful bodies created to fulfill specific purposes, address particular issues and regulate various sectors. But are they really serving their purpose? Are they not missing the forest for the trees? Today’s Economics  has selected these bodies merely as examples without any intended or unintended malice. No aspersions are being cast nor should be taken. Sources have been approaching to voice concern on the current ecology of regulatory bodies. A healthy democracy, should in fact be strong enough and morally courageous enough, to take stock when it is necessary.   DGCA is currently in news, among other acts for having ordered AI to sack officials for serious lapses. DGCA has done this only after the recent, unfortuna...