Under a democratic form of government, the people elect legislators and ministers to fulfil their policies. The role of the ministers is to give directions. The role of the bureaucracy is to implement those directions. If those who have to… — Atishi Copy Share Image
Everyone knows Gautam Gambhir is a star who is going to be in Bombay, London, and Johannesburg. He is not going to be available to attend to people of his constituency. — Atishi Copy Share Image
Full statehood in Delhi is a larger issue as compared to anti-corruption. For, only when the Delhi government gets its anti-corruption bureau back will… — Atishi Copy Share Image
Only when we recognise our privilege, we will be able to make a change for others. — Atishi Copy Share Image
With politics, everyone - your neighbour, acquaintances, anyone you ever meet - has an opinion. Particularly about what Arvind Kejriwal should be doing. — Atishi Copy Share Image
Safety and security in East Delhi is a very big concern, and this is an across-class concern. It isn't an issue that one segment… — Atishi Copy Share Image
Politics also reflects the fault lines in our society, and the fact is that it is not very easy for any marginalised group to… — Atishi Copy Share Image
Just and equal society could be made by drastically improving the condition of India's public schools. — Atishi Copy Share Image
It was clear to us that social movements and activism can only take us so far in our mission. — Atishi Copy Share Image
My parents believed in the ideology of the Left. And being influenced by Marxism and Leninism theories, they chose Marlena as my second name. — Atishi Copy Share Image
Political parties usually accept funding from large industrialists and are then obliged to bow down to the demands of these individuals. When the government… — Atishi Copy Share Image
The sheer scale at which one is able to create change as elected representatives is unmatched. — Atishi Copy Share Image
