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September 16, 2008

A K Bhattacharya: Lessons from Singur

RAISINA HILL

The political management of any large industrial project is as important as its economic management.

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee may have succeeded in dissuading Tata Motors from pulling out of Singur, where it had planned to manufacture the much-trumpeted Nano car. But the damage the entire controversy has caused to Bhattacharjee's reputation as an administrator is immense. There are lessons which all other state governments must draw from the Singur fiasco.

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Posted by boyang at September 16, 2008 11:00 AM