This week, host Tanishka Sodhi is joined by Basant Kumar from Newslaundry, and Astha Savyasachi and Tapasya from The Reporters’ Collective.Astha and Tapasya had reported on how the Haryana government turned the state pollution control board “into a body that serves the potential polluters” by including it in the Right to Service Act. They explain how Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar weakened the agency and regulations to stay on top of the centre’s ease of doing business rankings.Basant reported on operational changes at BBC India – it’s metamorphosis into a new firm called Collective Newsroom that will be wholly owned by Indian citizens. He tells the panel why this had to happen to conform with Indian FDI rules. Tune in.Timecodes00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:19 - Haryana’s state pollution control board00:18:30 - Changes at BBC India00:27:27 - RecommendationsRecommendationsBasant The inevitable evisceration of Sansad TVAsthaGandhi's Assassin: The Making of Nathuram Godse and His Idea of IndiaTapasyaPrincess MononokeTanishkaMasks are still being worn by some individuals—but not for health reasonsProduced by Saif Ali Ekram, edited by Umrav Singh Gurjar, and recorded by Naresh Kumar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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