Beyond Foundation Stones |
In Kashmir, public projects often begin with ceremony rather than clarity. A foundation stone is laid, names are engraved, photographs are taken — and then basic facts quietly disappear. What is usually missing is simple but essential information: who is executing the project, what it costs, when it began, and when it is expected to be completed.
Addressing this does not require new laws, additional funding, or complex systems. One practical step could make a significant difference: state the facts publicly at the........