Vision impossible

  • 03/02/2003

Education for al by 2005, health for all by 2010, eradication of child labour within a decade, we've heard it all before. Populist political pronouncements, which we are supposed to take with a sackful of salt. But when the Planning commission with its vast array of experts on board outlines its vision 2020, people sit up and take notice. And one might be forgiven for confusing it with a utopian political speech