"TODAY OUR PEOPLE lack food and clothing and other necessities, and we are caught in a spiral of inflation and rising 'prices''. So spoke Jawaharlal Nehru on that day tatenty" years ago Mien India 'became independent, as he saw around him the challenging problems that could not be solved suddenly, and yet whose solution could not be long delayed. Much the same words are on everybody's lips today
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