Envisaging transformation - the need of the hour
Seminar on Public Institutions & Social
Transformation in India and Sri Lanka:
Apart from recognising pathological and organic
weaknesses of Public Institutions in India and Sri Lanka, the
seminar offered precious insights into the processes of social
transformation in post-independent India and Sri Lanka. Prof. T.C.A.
Anant's paper on "The vexed issue of autonomy: Separation of powers
and Executive Agencies" examines separation of power according to
traditional Montesquian doctrine of separation of power.
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Knowledge and wisdom go hand in hand?
Consequently the standard of man's life has
become remarkably high. He governs the world; he has set up rules
and regulations to govern his fellow human being; he is championing
the cause of human rights and democratic system of government; He
has imposed rules of law to establish peace in the world.
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Who is to be blamed?
Deteriorating standards of English language:
History of English language in Sri Lanka dates
back to the colonial era. It is an established fact that British who
conquered the island made English the official language of Sri
Lanka.
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