The Tejas fighter jet cannot fly without a GE404 engine from the United States. Now, if the internal work flow is also determined by an American firm, what control does India have on the narrative?
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) won a contract to restructure Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. This is ridiculous. Why hire a foreign firm to restructure your defence industry’s crown jewels. Logic dictates that a company churning out our most sensitive air war assets should not be looked into by a foreign firm. What is the strategy by Prime Ministers Office (PMO) and the Ministry of Defence of India?
Prashant Kishor of the newly minted Jan Suraaj Party has been a avid proponent of lateral entry into government service. This is what he points out. Why can’t highly powerful and celebrated IAS officers do the restructuring? The answer: They neither have the knowledge, nor the expertise cum experience to undertake any organizational restructuring. Now, if IAS officers and other civil servants are just glorified government employees just like any other clerical staff then what is the use of hiring them in bulk year after year based on an year long exam? The IAS system is nothing but a British system to protect and molly coddle Imperialist officers.
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