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Opinion: Opinion | Why India's Bureaucrats HaveLearnt That Doing 'Nothing' Is Safer

India's bureaucracy has perfected a peculiar survival strategy: make a decision, you may be punished; make none, and you are usually safe.

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NDTV28 Aug 2026, 10:31 amUpdated 12h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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Opinion: Opinion | Why India's Bureaucrats Have Learnt That Doing 'Nothing' Is Safer

India's bureaucracy has perfected a peculiar survival strategy: make a decision, you may be punished; make none, and you are usually safe.

This report is published with credit to NDTV. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on NDTV →

Source: NDTV. Published 28 Aug 2026, 10:31 am.

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