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A Portrait of India’s Parliament

Grand Tamasha

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How the Practice of Indian Democracy Has Transformed the Institutional Parliament

Ravi Agrawal: The practice of Indian democracy has transformed the institutional parliament. He says there are multiple examples that one can give up where a committee is deciding on civil aviation matters with members who have stakes in airlines or tobacco companies. But he says politicians and elected representatives haven't taken any serious step forward to clean up the system.Agrawal: I might add here that the issuing of electoral bonds by the current government has actually done nothing to clean this up. In fact, it has made the situation even more clear.

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