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Even after 60 years of independence it is disgraceful that we are yet to put our infrastructure in (1). There are two types of infrastructure in the country. One is the basic infrastructure such as water supply, drainage, education etc. The other is for comfort such as excellent roads, high speed trains etc. We have not (2)  on either. What is the problem? Is it lack of money or funds ? It may not (3)  be so. We simply do not know how to go about things. What we have done is that we have (4) a number of layers of decision making authorities and too (5) agencies and regulations. We must get a number of (6)  to get anything done.

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Tibet (1)  up images of a mystic land. Snow-capped mountain peaks pierce the blue sky and fierce chilly winds sweep the rolling grasslands. Maroon-robed Buddhist monks pray in remote monasteries and (2)horsemen pound the rugged earth. People in this high plateau perform punishing rituals like prostrating hundreds of miles in tattered clothes on pilgrimage. Spirits, spells and flying apparitions are part of the Tibetan world.

In short, Tibet remains an exotica. Such images are largely the result of books by Western travelers and explorers in the last century, which helped in keeping the mystique alive. And when the Communist rulers took over Tibet in the 1950s and began (3) Chinese language and culture on the people, Tibet’s own history started to (4)in the background.

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Some scholars were exploring the forest of Middle America. They discovered some buildings which were in ruins. These buildings were (1) ruined by the encroaching forest. It was also clear that these buildings were no ordinary structures. They were remnants of a (2)civilisation. The scholars got interested. They excavated more and discovered (3) their utmost surprise the remains of flourishing civilization-the Maya’s (4)they named it.