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Word: malipura (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Gattu Lal, 65, applied online for his grandson's caste certificate, which guarantees school admission and a scholarship. Within a week the request was processed and verified. Before, it would have required several 20-km treks to the government office and some bribes. When a group of women from Malipura village recently complained they had not received their $10 maternity benefits, their protest was forwarded to the local government officer, Mohini Srivatsav, who ordered the village chief to pay. If not acted on within a seven-day deadline, pending complaints pop up on the computers of Rajora and Vyas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bridging the Gap | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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