The WikiLeak cable on the journalist who…

M.D. Nalapat, former resident of The Times of India in Bangalore and Delhi, in the Pakistan Observer:

“While some NGOs are run by sincere individuals interested not in personal but in social gain, many of the organisations active in India act as milch cows for those controlling them.

“For example, a top journalist got formed an NGO headed by his son, and then used his contacts in foreign embassies to ensure a huge flow of grants to the organisation, enough to ensure that Junior could leave India and live in Europe.”

Read the full article: Running a country, NGO-style

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3 Comments

  1. Somehow I am not at all shocked to hear this…

    If our media had been totally honest then there would not have been so much corruption in the country.

  2. Sam

    Name some names!

  3. Sam

    Totally unrelated, but quite cool –

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