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Pointstorememberbeforeyouparticipateinthisdiscussion:
Assume,youoneofthememberofarealgroupdiscussion.
Taketheinitiativetoparticipateandcontributeyourthoughts.
Expressyourpositiveattitudetowardsprovidingthesolution.

Abhisarikasaid:(Sat,Jan17,201510:38:01PM)

Isurelyagreewithsomeofyou,thereshouldbeagelimitforpoliticians.
Thisgivesanopportunityforyoungsterstoenterintopolitics,sotherewillbeachanceforyoungstersto
implementtheirinnovativeideas.
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Shubhamsaid:(Fri,Jan16,201511:57:38AM)

YaIamsurelyagreewithsomeofyoubut,politicsisafieldwhereexperienceisalwaysbetterthanenergy.It
needsdeepandcalmthinkingtotakecriticaldecisionswhilemaintainingpetitions.Somoreagemoreexperience
andassurity.
Ratethis:+1

SaravananSsaid:(Thu,Jan8,201511:22:30PM)

Iagreeallofyousaid,butmyopinionistheworldpopulationisincreasessothepoliticiansaregivethewayfor
theyoungstars.Theyareyoungandenergetic.Sotheyaregrowthoureconomyeasily.
Ratethis:+4

Sagarsaid:(Tue,Jan6,201509:10:25PM)

Hifriends.
Myopinionisretirementageiscompulsorilybecausetechnologyisdaytodayincreasebyworldwide,soaged
personsaredon'tknowingthetechnologyincasehe/sheknowstheeverythingcan'tdo100%implementationof
thenation.
Thankyou.
Ratethis:+6

DeepakSinghsaid:(Fri,Dec26,201401:00:22PM)

WellfriendIagreewithsomeofyoubutIwouldliketoaddmypointofviewinmyopinionIdon'tthinkage
matters,yesinthepastwehadlotsofministerwhowereoldenoughbuthowcanweforgetthereserviceswe
hadLalBhadurShastri,SardarV.B.Patel,IndiraGandhi,Atalji.Allthesepoliticianswereoldenoughtoleftthere
carrierbutonlyreasontheydon'twastheyhadpassionfortherecountrytheyhadthathungertogrowIndia.
Andtheywereasoldastheyknowthatatthisstagemoneydoesn'tmattertheonlythinkleftatthisageis
respectwhichonlycomesbydoinggoodthat'swhyagedoesn'tmatterandhoweveryoungeragepoliticiancould
havepatriotismbutthereisachancethattheycouldthinkforthemselves.

Ratethis:+12

NMurugeshsaid:(Sat,Dec20,201405:26:48PM)

Ithinkretirementnecessarywhybecausewhenagegrowsupmorethan70automaticallythinkingcapacity
graduallydecrease.BestexampletothisisIndianchessmasterViswanathAnand.Actuallyheisgoodplayerwhen
heisyoung.
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Indiansaid:(Mon,Dec15,201403:55:14PM)

Itshouldbelessthanayearforcorruptedonesand75yearsforgoodbeneficialpoliticians.
Ratethis:+3

Ankushsaid:(Thu,Dec11,201409:25:49PM)

Seeingabovediscussion,lookslikeeverybodysayingthatagelimithastobesetforthepoliticsbutIthinkitsnot
necessary.Becauseformeageisjuststateofminedifyoufeelyouareolderthenyesyouarebutifyouhavethat
enthusiasm,excitement,Decisionmakingpowerandburningdesirestoworkforthecountrythenagedoesn't
comeinpicture.
AswellasIwouldliketotellyouthatyesyouthshouldgetthechanceinpoliticswithnodoubtbutwithout
enoughexperience,inexcitementyouthwilltakedecisionwhichcanbewrong.
Inpoliticsyourstatementsareveryimportant.Ifyougaveevenasinglewrongstatementwholecountrywill
"PROHIBITION"ofyourstatementandthenyouthwillhavetotaketherestatementback.
SowhatIthinkisevenattheolderagepoliticiancantakeexcellentdecisions.Wehavelotofexamples,Like:
A.B.Vajpayee,SardarV.Patel,IndiraGandhi,LalBahadurShastri,anymanymore.
Thanks.
Ratethis:+8

Khushalsaid:(Mon,Dec8,201410:24:30PM)

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Yes,Ithinkagelimitshouldbeforourpolitician.70ageforpoliticianisgoodbecauseafter70everybodynotgood
forourcountrypolitician.
Ratethis:+2

Rahulsaid:(Sat,Dec6,201401:18:13PM)

Hifriends.
IagreethatasothergovernmentjobspoliticsisalsoajobsothereshouldbearetirementaslikeinothersbutI
wantaddinthatthisistheworkofresponsibilityofpeoplenotonlywithsometypeoftasksoitrequiresvery
muchexperience.AndIthinkgoodexperienceisverymuchnecessaryforbeingagoodpolitician.
Thanks.
Ratethis:+2

Kishorsaid:(Wed,Nov26,201407:48:35PM)

Hiall,
Iwouldliketotellthattheretirementshouldbetherebecauseanemployeegettingretirementwhynotpolitician?
Ifheisselectedas3or4timeseitherWINorLoseheshouldbenoteligiblefornextelectionsandhisservicescan
beusebytheirrespectivepartiesinthiswaytheremaybechancesofloosinggoodleadersbuttogeteveryone
chancethisistheonlythingwecando.
Ratethis:+7

AvinashGuptasaid:(Wed,Nov26,201403:31:10AM)

Theretirementageforpoliticsneedstobemadeasnewthoughtsneedtobewelcomed.Moreandmoreyouths
needtobeencouragedbyfillingshoesoftheiroldercounterparts.Acertainageshouldbemademandatoryfor
retirementasitwillallowtheyoungercandidatestofillupthevacantseatswhichnotonlybringsnewideastothe
systembutalsoefficientandprobablechancesofgettingsuccess.
Ratethis:+4

Anilsaid:(Thu,Nov6,201408:48:46AM)

Yes.IthinkthereshouldberetirementageofPoliticians.Nowadayssomepowerfulpeoplewhenlivetheirwhole
lifethentheytrytowashtheirhandsincorruption.
Ratethis:+15

Anilsaid:(Wed,Nov5,201408:03:32PM)

Yes.Ithinkthereshouldberetirementageofpoliticians.Nowadayssomepowerfulpeoplewhenlivetheirwhole
lifethentheytrytowashtheirhandsincorruption.
Ratethis:+3

Rashmisaid:(Fri,Oct31,201410:33:48PM)

Hieveryone.Nicetopicfordiscussion.
Everyonewillbehavingdifferentopinions.Frommypointofview,Settinguptheagelimitforpoliticiansisthemind
setofthepeoplewhorestricttheirthinking's.Agelimitdoesn'tmatterinpolitics.
WehaveseveralexamplesinfrontofoureyeslikeA.B.VajepayeewhobroughtsensationalchangeinIndian
politicsduring20022006.Hewasabove55duringthetimewhenhewasPMofourcountry.
Wecannothopemuchmorefromtheyoungerone.Politicsisasovastthatitisnotunderstoodbyacommonman.

Ratethis:+25

Fakruddinsaid:(Wed,Oct22,201411:12:12PM)

Hieveryone.
Inmypointofview,itisbettertoputanagelimitforretirementbecause,forsupposeapersondoingasapmfor
last20yearsandhewasdiedimmediately.Thenthattimedon'tyouthinkitisdifficulttohandleforcoming
person.
Ratethis:+12

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NewtonLamsalsaid:(Mon,Oct20,201412:40:13PM)

Yesitistruethattheoldpoliticiansaremoreexperiencedondealingwithpoliticalsituationsbutwecanalsonot
denythefactthatwhenapersonstartsbecomingoldthecapabilitiestolearn,workhardstartsdegradingand
alsotheenergyleveldecreaseswhichisnotbeneficialtotherespectivecountry.
Inmyview,theretirementageshouldbe60.Notasinglemorethanthis.
Ratethis:+8

Anuragsaid:(Tue,Oct14,201409:14:37PM)

Goodeveningeveryone.
InmypointofviewasofbeingayoungvoterforademocraticnationandonthenationofmaturityIcansaythat
wepeoplereallyaresufferingfromwhattodayisbeinggoingoninthecountrybutthepoliticianthatareinanyof
thepartyfromthelongtimeisnotsufferinganything.
Ingeneralthepersonwhoknowswhereisthefaultcaneasilyandintimecompleteitbutthepersonwhoare
doingbusinessinpoliticscanneverdothat.
Ratethis:+1

Ruchikasaid:(Tue,Oct14,201404:03:36PM)

Hiall.
IamRuchika.Inmyview,politiciansmusthavearetirementage.ThereasonwhyI'minfavourofthistopicisthat,
weallknowthatlifeisacircle.Itstruethatasapersongrowsfromasmallkidtoanadult,hegainsknowledge,
experience,andlearnsmanynewthings.
Butyoucanalsonotdenythefactthatwhenapersonstartsbecomingoldthecapabilitiestolearn,workhard
startsdegradingandalsotheenergyleveldecreases.Politiciansaretheonewhoareresponsibleforleadingour
country,andthetaskofpoliticiansisnotaneasytask.
Soinmyviewlikeallotherprofessions,politiciansalsoshouldhavearetirementagesothatfresh,new,young
andenthusiasticleadersgetchancetocontributetowardsthedevelopmentofthenation.
Thankyou!
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Chandumitsaid:(Wed,Oct1,201406:24:23PM)

Hifriends.
Nowadayspoliticiansareabove60yrs.Buttheyraisingtheiragebutnottheirmindsets.Politiciansmusthave
limitsurvey,sowehavetowelcomeyoungestyouthwehavetosupporttoyoungestpoliticianstodevelopour
nation.
Ratethis:+7

SaiSomaSekharsaid:(Sun,Sep28,201410:51:04PM)

Myopinionistonottohaveanyretirementageforpoliticians,becausepoliticsneedadeepstudyofcountry's
economicconditionsandknowingthesocietyclearly.Soittakessometimetobecomealeaderinpolitics.Ifwe
limittheleaderwithretirementagehisexperienceisnouse.
Somepeoplesaythatifpoliticianswithhigheragenotretire,theopportunityforyouthwasgettingless.
Iwantsaythatpoliticsisnotacorporateofficethatonlylimitednumberofemployeesshouldbewithin.Onething
weshouldnotforgetthatINDIAisdemocraticcountry.SoeverycitizenofINDIAhasarighttochooseapolitician
ashisleader.Oneshouldchoosealeaderwhoiscapabletoleadthenation.Onecanchooseapoliticianbasing
onhisleadershipqualitieswhetherheisa21+(or)60+person.
Ratethis:+44

Deepikasaid:(Tue,Sep23,201404:19:43PM)

Hifriends,
Inmypointofview,thereshouldbeagelimitforpoliticians.However,theyhavebetterexperience,theageto
understandourmodernconsequenceswillbetoughforthem.Weshouldsupportandencouragetheyoung
politicians.Sothat,wecanbuiltupabetterpoliticalwaystosurviveournation.Thankyou.
Ratethis:+12

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Rangasaid:(Mon,Sep22,201402:20:50PM)

Accordingtomeagelimitofpoliticianisnotcorrectbecausesomeofthepoliticiansarenotgoodbutmostofthe
politiciansareworkingforusfaithfully.Theyhaveverymuchexperiencerecordingtorulingthecountry.Buttryto
encourageyouthinpoliticsforbetterfuture.
Ratethis:+13

DileshKumarMehersaid:(Sun,Sep7,201403:41:38PM)

Yes,therewillbeaminimumageofretirementforeverypoliticians.But,itshouldtakeanopinionofthepeopleor
themassalsooverit.Becausepoliticstrulydependsuponthepeopleorthecitizensofconcernareaandits
development.
Ratethis:+9

SuhasiniMangasaid:(Sat,Sep6,201412:35:13PM)

1)Ifeverygovernmentjobshascertainconditionswhileapplyingforjobslikeageandqualificationsamething
shouldbeapplicablepoliticianafteralltheyarealsoservingcountryandpeopleofcountrythanrulesmustbe
sameforeveryone.
2)YoucanputinthiswayifsomeoneisnominatingthemselvesforPMhe/sheshouldhavemoreexperienceand
certainagelimitwherehe/shecanworkortakedecisionwithoutanymajorhealthissue.Ifsomeoneisapplying
forCMhecanhavelessexperiencethanaboveandagecanyoungerthanabovesoon.Thiswayyoungpeople
cancanlearnstepbysteponedayhecanbecomePM.Andtherewouldheirofparticularfamilywhoseisinpolitics
sincelongperson.Dominancecanberemoved.
Ratethis:+8

PanneerSelvamsaid:(Thu,Sep4,201410:14:09PM)

Imaynotagreethisstatementsometimes.Becauseaccordingtomypointofviewpoliticianswhoarereally
servingthecountryinwayofdedicationtowardspeoplemaytakesomerestbuttheyshouldplaytheroleof
assistingtheyoungergenerationtoleadasuccessfulnation.Iwishapollingmethodforretirementofgood
politiciansonly.
Ratethis:+19

Priyankasaid:(Thu,Sep4,201407:56:05AM)

Yes,thereshouldhaveanagelimitforpoliticians.Foreverygovernmentjobhavingagelimitandthisrulepassed
bythepoliticians.Butthepoliticiansshouldnotobeyingthisrule.Theycangiveachanceofyoungpeoplebygiving
retirementtotheirworkplace.
Thankyou.
Ratethis:+6

Madhavisaid:(Wed,Sep3,201410:19:41PM)

Inmypointofviewpoliticianmustberetiredafteracertainagesotheyouthcancomeintothepictureandthey
getthechancetoservethecountry.Theoldpeoplehaveexperienceandnewgenerationhavegotactiveness,
newideasandenergyaswellastheyfitphysicallyandmentally.
Ratethis:+13

Avinashsaid:(Mon,Sep1,201407:33:44AM)

IrespectyourviewsontopicbutIhavesomedifferentviewsonthegiventopic.
Likeotherpeopleinnationsoldierteacherdoctoretctheseallprofessionrequireaacademicdegree.Butpolitics
doesnotrequireanydegreeitrequireavision,aforesight,aleaderandthesethingcomeswhenapersongets
experienceanditiswellsaidexperiencecomeswithage.Otherthanhealthissuesapoliticianshouldservethe
nationtilllastbreath.
Thanksforlisteningmypoints.
Ratethis:+10

Ajiteshsaid:(Mon,Aug18,201403:53:25PM)

Accordingtomeifwelooktowardsthepresentconditionofourpoliticsandtheirbehaviorthen,itwouldbe
probablybetterwaytotookastepaheadtowardsthepoliticsinIndia.Idon'tsaythattheshouldtotallybanned
buttheyshouldappreciateviewsofyounggeneration.Ifthereisagelimitthenprobablyitshouldbebetween50

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60.
Ratethis:+9

Johanasaid:(Fri,Aug15,201409:59:47PM)

Heyall.
Johanaagain!
Well.MypointofviewislittlebitdifferentfromothersasIbelievethereshouldnotbeanyretirementpolicybased
onageofpoliticians.Anypoliticianisnotsupposetoberetireduntilheisactuallyservinghiscity,stateorcountry
intruesensetowardsitsdevelopmentandsatisfyingpeople.Butthedayheisnotabletodothat,thenheshould
getretiredassoonaspossible.
JaiHind!
Thankyou.
Ratethis:+67

Ketulsaid:(Fri,Aug8,201410:13:18PM)

Everyprofessionhasitsagelimitofservice.Sowhyshouldpoliticiansnothavethisrestriction.Takethecaseof
AtalBihariVajpayee,hehasalsotakenretirementaftercertainage.Thereareproblemsassociatedwitholdage.
Apersonwithage65+mayhavemajorexperienceoverotheryoungleadersbuthisgenerationisoldhisideas
maynotfitthepresentdemand.
Thegreatestsetbackisgenerationgap.ButinthecaseofAnnaHazare,hehasledthewholecountrywithavast
supportofyoungsters.
Ratethis:+20

VijayBhalekarsaid:(Thu,Aug7,201411:06:45AM)

Ithinkthatthereshouldberetirementageforpoliticiansbasedontheirhealthonlyandnotonanyothercriteria,
becausethepersonisveryoldheishavingmoreexperience,andexperienceisthemostimportantthingwhile
takingcriticaldecisions.Mostofthetimeyoungpoliticianstakethedecisionswithoutthinkingaboutwhatwillbe
itseffectsinnearfutureandafterwardstheyhavetotaketheirdecisionsback,sosoaccordingtomealongwith
everyyoungperson1experiencedpersonshouldalsobethereforadvisinghim.
Ratethis:+6

Sesham.Sindhurekhasaid:(Sat,Aug2,201407:43:52PM)

EvenThoughthepersonmaybeold,buttheyaremoreexperiencedpeoplewhichwillbeusefulintakingsome
typicaldecisions.Andyoungerpoliticianscanlearnalotfromthem.SoIthinkweshouldputretirementagefor
olderpoliticiansinperspectiveoftheirhealthsandtogiveachancetonewbloodandatthesametimeweshould
taketheirvaluablesuggestions.
Ratethis:+6

Apekshasaid:(Mon,Jul28,201405:36:36PM)

Asweknowthatwenotonlywantahonestpersonbutalsoapatrioticpersonwhoreallywantstodosomething
fornation.Sopoliticianshouldhaveretirementageeventheyshouldfollowallruleswhichisfollowedbycommon
man.Asyouthsareoneofnaturalresources.
Sotheyshouldgetchancetodosomethingfornation.Seniorpoliticiangenerallydemotivatetheyouthleadersas
theydon'thavinganymuchexperiencelikethem.Soitwilltakelotoftimetochangetheserulebecauseasenior
politicianalwayswantthatkingchairwhichtheywillnoteasilyloseinanycase.SoitisoneofREVOLUTIONIF
THISRULEISFORMED.
Ratethis:+7

Sumitsaid:(Fri,Jul25,201412:00:52PM)

Ithinktheretirementageofpoliticiansshouldnotbemorethan55.Becausetheoldpersonisnotaveryactive
andaggressive.Hetakelotsoftimetotakedecisionandhisdecisionisnotveryeffectivecomparewithayoung
person.
Ratethis:+9

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SatyendraSinghBhadauriyasaid:(Mon,Jul14,201410:45:05PM)

Verywarmwelcometomyallfriendswhoisreadingit,inmypointofviewpoliticiansmustberetiredafteracertain
agesotheyouthcancomeintothepictureandtheygetthechancetoservethecountry.Ifoldpoliticiansdonot
retirethenhownewwillgettheopportunitylikeSachinTendulkardidnotgettheretirementthehowViratKohli

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wouldgetthechance.
Andsecondthingthat'swhytheyshouldtaketheretirementisthatafter6070yrspersongraduallybecomes
physicallyandmentallyunfitsomanyotherdiplomaticpersonssuchasIAS,PCS,Defenceofficertakeretirement
andbecomenationaladvisor.Sothisruleshouldalsobeappliedonpoliticians.
Thinkthatifapoliticianof80yrswaselectedandhedies,thenhowmuchfundiswasted.
Ratethis:+46

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KulveerKaursaid:(Wed,Jul9,201408:48:03AM)

Yes,theremustaretirementageforpoliticians.Sothatouryouthalsogetthechancetoprovetheirinnovative
ideas.Governmentmadethelawforeverygovernmentjoblikeretirementageofdefenseperson,theretirement
ageofgovernmentdoctoretc.Buttheirisnolawforpoliticians.Why?
Sotoday'sthere'sextremeneed,Certainlawhastobemadeforthepoliticiansalsoandthisautomaticallyhelpto
eradicatethecorruption,crimethataredonequietlybyLeaders.
Ratethis:+6

RahulSinghsaid:(Sun,Jul6,201411:04:04PM)

Friendsinmyviewspoliticianshouldhaveretirementagebecauseofmanyreasons:
1.Giveswaytoyounggenerationtocomewithnewideasandwithfreshbloodandenthusiasmtoservethe
nationsandpeoples.
2.Afterthecertainagebody,mindetcstopsworking,ifaemploycan'tworkbeyond6065agethanwhyour
leaders.Anyonecan'tworkwithsameenergythroughouthislife.
3.Fromthelongexperiencepoliticiansonlygetsthedifferentwaystomakemoney.
Ratethis:+7

PriyankaSaxenasaid:(Sun,Jul6,201407:47:54PM)

Politicsisundoubtedlyaprofessionwhereexperiencecountsalot.Themorepracticalknowledgeyouhavethe
betteritis.Butitdoesn'tmeanthatpoliticianswhoareexperiencedbutlethargicduetooldageandneeds
frequentmedicalaid,arenotabletoperformtheirdutieseffectivelycannotberetired.Thereshouldbeaproper
retirementageuptowhicheverypoliticiancanserveactivelyandbeyondthattheymustberetiredandcan
provideguidancetotheyoungsterstoservethepartyandthecountryaswell.
Ratethis:+8

AbhayChhatrodiyasaid:(Fri,Jul4,201403:34:37PM)

TheCurrentqualificationsofpoliticians.
Power:
Onewhohavemorepowerthanothers.
Onewhocanchangethedefinitionsofgoodpolitics.
Onewhocanbuythevoters.
OnewhocanrunpoliticsbythebarrelofGUN.
Onewhocanchallengethegovernment.
Physical:
Howeveroneis.Weacceptinanyform.
Sophysicalqualificationdoesn'tmatter(asperourthought)forcurrentpoliticians.
Ratethis:+18

KiratiThakersaid:(Wed,Jun25,201406:36:25PM)

Itstotallyanagreeablestatementthatpoliticiansdoneedcertainretirementage.People(politicians)whoseage
is50orabovemustberetiredtogivebetter&widerchancetoyoungsters.Undercertaincircumstances,if
politician50orabove,isabletothink&doconcreteforthenation&itsdevelopment,yeshemustbegiven
chance.
Ratethis:+15

PushpitaNathsaid:(Wed,Jun25,201404:45:05PM)

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thinkthentheywouldwanttoaccommodatemoremoneyfortheirretiredlife.Bythiswaytheyshouldbemore
corrupted.
Ratethis:+14

Saisaid:(Fri,Jun20,201408:20:43PM)

Hifriends.
Inmypointofviewretirementisnotnecessaryforpoliticians.Youpeoplearesayingthatyoungleadersshould
haveachance.Andtheyaretalentedpersons.Buttheproblemcomesisyoungpeoplehavenoexperiencein
politics,theydon'tknowhowtodealthecountry.Whereascomingtooldpoliticianstheyarewellexperiencedin
politics.Theyhaverootknowledgeofcountryanddealsthickmatters.Youngpersonshavenoideaaboutthis
eveniftheyaretalented.Sotheyneedsomeexperiencewithpolitics.Doyouagreewithmeornot.
Ratethis:+29

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Piyasaid:(Thu,Jun19,201401:37:04PM)

Itsbettertohaveagelimitonpoliticians.Astheygetretirethenonlyyounggenerationwillgetopportunitytodo
somethingfornation.Andduetoexperienceofoldpoliticianstheywillshowthecorrectwaytoyoungones.By
thiswitholdpoliticiansyoungonewillalsobecomegoodpoliticianandhierarchygoesup.
Ratethis:+6

Kirtisaid:(Fri,Jun13,201410:48:36PM)

TherearetworeasonsthatswhyIsupporttheideaofretirementofpoliticians:
1.Theyaredoingtheirjobssincealongtimeanditcanbethattheyhavebeenboredfromtheirjobs.Butforour
country'sdevelopment,thereisagreatneedofactivenessandyouthenergy.
2.Everyoneshouldbegivenachancewhowantstobringachangeinourcountry.Anditcanbepossiblewhen
theyenterinpolitics.Andobviouslyyouthhavecrazeofdoingthingsthattheyhavedecided.
Buttheyareexperiencedpersons,sothereadvicesandguidanceshouldbeprovidedtoyouth.
Ratethis:+9

Ashsaid:(Wed,Jun11,201405:56:00PM)

Itotallyagreewithsomeofmyfriends.Politiciansmusthaveretirementagebecauseyounggenerationwillget
opportunity.Youthhavetheideasaboutoldpoliticianshowcorrupttheyare?theretirementageforpoliticians
mustbe65.TherearesomeoldpoliticianswhoaretrulydevotedtotheirMotherlandandtheymustbekeptfor
advicetoyouthforthebettermentofthecountry.
Ratethis:+18

Netrasaid:(Fri,Jun6,201403:07:12PM)

1.Everypersonhassomephasesinlife,accordingtowhichhis/hermindworks.
2.Accordingtopsychologicalphenomenaeverypersonneedtohassomelimitationstohisbody.
3.Thinkingofpersonanddecisionmakingwillchangewithage,sothereshouldbelimitationtoageretirementfor
Indianpolitician.

RetirementAge
OldAgePension
CurrentPolitics

4.Nodoubt,experiencepersoncanmakegooddecisionmeanwhilequalityofdecisionmakingandawareness
aboutsocietyismust.
5.Itsagainopportunitiesforyouthtoshowsomegoodimprovementsindevelopmentofcountry.
6.Ifagelimitationisthereforpoliticians,thenpersonwillthinkseriouslyinearlyagelifewhowanttobecome
politician.Onthecontrary,Ifpersonenteratearlyagewithgoodknowledgeaboutmanagement,economics,
socialawareness,guidancefromseniorhe/shecanrulecountrybetterway.
7.Personwillbewellexperiencedinworkwithfullknowledgeandbesteffort,60agebestperiodtoquitjoband
enjoyhis/herretiredagewiththeirbelovedonce.
Ratethis:+12

Satishkumarsaid:(Wed,Jun4,201411:28:48PM)

Whydowehaveretirementageas60yrsforaCentralGovernmentEmployee.
ItisanUnofficialIntimationtohimbyGovernmentthat.

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"BEYONDTHISAGEYOURMINDWILLLOSETHEREQUIREDTHINKINGPOWERTOPERFORMYOURDUTIES".
Ifaclerkworkingathisofficecan'tperformhisdutiesproperlybeyondthisage,Howcomeapoliticianwhohasto
takecareofawholeconstituencyorawholestateperformhisdutyefficiently.
ButourpoliticalsystemisTOBEBLAMED,IsayOur'sisaDemocraticMonarchyoftwoBigParties.Apersonwho
joinsoneofthesepartiesatayoungageof2025willbecomealeaderafter3035yearsmakinghisagecloseto
60or70.IfhechoosestocompeteasanIndependenthe'snotgoingtowinasmanyofthevotersareinclined
towardsthemoneydistributedbyothers.
Sothevotersshouldstartthinkingofwhat'sgoodforthemandwhat'snot,beforeblamingthePoliticians.
Ratethis:+9

Chitrasaid:(Wed,Jun4,201407:56:24PM)

Firstandforemostitisimportantthatthereshouldbearetirementageforthepoliticians,ideally6065yearsof
age,nomatterwhat!
Whenitcomestoyouthgettingopportunitiestorulethecountry,thereshouldbesomesetcriteriafortheyouth
astheyshouldbeabletojustifyhowtheyfitintotheroleandhowwelltheycantakeuptheresponsibilities.
Theyoungergenerationshouldbeonprobationforaperiodofoneyeartoprovethemselves.Ifthisnewpersonis
notcapable,thenthenextavailable/eligibleexperiencedpersonshouldtakeuptherolesandresponsibilitiesto
moveahead.
Iftheyareabletobringinchangesthentheyshouldcontinuetobeinthepositionhavinganexperiencedperson
toconsultorassistinmakinghighleveldecisions.Theexperiencedpersonshouldbearealrolemodelinthepast
whowasabletoprovethemselvestimeandagain.
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Nazninsaid:(Fri,May23,201410:47:01AM)

Yesthereshouldbearetirementageforpoliticians,astherearemanypeoplewhowanttoservetothere
country,whowanttodosomethingfortherecountry,astheycan'tbeunderestimated,whoknowstheycanwork
morebetterthantherecentpoliticianssotheoldshouldunderstandandgiveachancetoyouthastheymustalso
havegotfirstchancetoprovethemselves,soyouthalsoneedafirstchance.Butherewealsoneedexperienced
politicianssotheyshouldunderstandandworkasguidingcommittee&manygoodpoliticiansdounderstandthis.
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Symunsaid:(Tue,May13,201412:00:39AM)

Hellofriends.
Firstofallmypointofview,yesPoliticiansshouldmaintainanagelimit.InIndiaallGovernmentjobsorotherjobs
haveacertainagelimitforretirementandmostimportantthingis,theretirementRulecreatedbythepoliticianbut
donotimplementtheirownworkplace.WHYpoliticiansarelikethis?whypoliticiansdonotmakeRuleforthem!
ActuallyINDIANpoliticiansareveryselfishfortheirownissue.TheyaremakingruleforpeoplebutTheydonot
obeytheRule.Thereshouldcreateanewlawforpoliticiansretirementissueaccordingtoperformance,quality
issue,character,popularityetc.
OnlyINDIANpoliticiansdonothaveanyeligibilitycriteriatostartacareerinpolitics.SOTHERESHOULD
RECOMMENDASTRICTLAWFORTHISISSUE.
THANKYOU.
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HariMaheshsaid:(Thu,May8,201406:48:25PM)

Yes.Thereshouldbeatimewhenpoliticiansalsoshouldmakewayforthepeopleoftheyoungergeneration.
Youngerpeoplewillhavemoremodernideasonthewayaplaceshouldberun.65shouldbetherightagefor
retirement.Peopleoftheyoungergenerationwillhaveinnovativeideasastheteachingisalsoimprovingdayby
day.Theycanalsounleashtheirhiddenqualities.
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DeepaPatilsaid:(Mon,May5,201410:24:31PM)

Yes,thereshouldbeagelimitforpoliticians.Thenonlyyouthcangetachancetoexploretheirideasand
leadershipqualities.Accordingtomeyoungpeoplehavemoreenergyandenthusiasmtodoanythingthanelders,
asweallknow"actionsspeaklouderthanwords".AndIwanttoshareasituationwhereinamediainterviewa
leaderwasgivinghisinterview,Iobservedhecouldn'tevenspellthewordsperfectlybutnowheisoneofthe

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membersofparliament.Whathecandoforthesociety?whatwearedoing?
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Rajsaid:(Thu,May1,201411:51:04PM)

Asstategovernmentemployeehasretirementagelimitof60yrsandsupremecourtjudgehasretirementagelimit
upto65yrs,thenwhyshouldpoliticiansbeallowedtoworkbeyondtheage.Whyistherenoprovisionthatasks
themtoretireatcertainagelimitforpoliticians.
LetslistsomepoliticiansAtalbiharivajpayee,LKAdvani,Manmohansingh,Devegowda,Jyotibasu,TamilnaduCM,
andthelistgoeson.Youcanalsoaddasmanyasyouguysrememberletseehowmanyofthemareabove75
andstillinpolitics.
IfeelitslogicallynotappropriatetosaythatpoliticiansworkbetterwithnocorruptionattheoldageIthinkthisis
insaneMysimplequestionisifeveryoneelseinINDIAhasaretirementagethenwhyisitthatapoliticiandoes
nothavethiscompulsionmakearulewhichiscommonforallindividual.Whycantherebealawwhichsaysthat
thepoliticianshavetotakeretirement.

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Tulikasaid:(Thu,May1,201404:14:41PM)

Accordingtomethereisnocertifiedtheorythataretriedandexperiencedcanmanagethecountrybetterthana
youngpolitician,ifyouthhavethetraitsofleadership,education,maturitytohandlethesituationwithaclear
perspective,thenitcanbemanagedwithoutanyagelimit.
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SidharamAherwadisaid:(Tue,Apr29,201412:58:53PM)

Retirementageof60tothepoliticianiscomfortablebutIthinkthereisnochanceforyounggeneration.Ifthe
leaderisyoungthenhegetsomegooddecisionforyouthandmakeaplatformforyounggenerationtobuilttheir
career.Ithinkpoliticianagebetween25to50issuitableforthis.Forthepurposeofdevelopofourcountry.
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RachitShandilyasaid:(Tue,Apr29,201401:04:55AM)

Inmyopinionthereshouldbetheagelimitforretirementofthepoliticians.Butexperiencedpoliticiansare
requiredinoursystemtorunthesystemofourcountrymoreefficiently.Butadvisorsshouldbeyouthinthe
system.Astheinnovativeideas,thoughts,therepointofviewwhenconsultedwiththeexperiencedpoliticians
viewsthansurelybetterresultwillreflectonourcountry.EFFECTIVELEADERSHIPISNOTABOUTMAKING
SPEECHES,LEADERSHIPISDEFINEDBYRESULT.Butalsofewexperiencedpoliticiansmustbethereinthesystem.
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Madhurisaid:(Sun,Apr27,201405:15:02PM)

Itishightimewefeelthatrunningthecountryisalsoajobandthisshouldbegivenaseriousthinkinglikeany
otherfield.Andforthatthereshouldbeappointmentsonasalarybasisforrunningeachdepartment.Whyshould
theMLA'sandMP'sboastofthejobasanhonoraryone.Infactthisiscreatingmoremoneymakingpassinrather
thanservingthepurpose.Notthatallaresame,butifthejobofanyMPorMLAisonasalariedbasismaybethat
shouldbeatparwithanyothercorporatecompaniesandgenuinepersonsshouldbepaidforgoodjobatparwith
anyotherindustry.
WhatisapointifanMPorMLAdoesnotlookafterhisareaproblemsonceheiselected.Andthatiswhyrunninga
countryshouldbetreatedasgoodasajoblikeanyotherfield.Thisismypersonalopinionthatthenonlymaybe
thecriminalswouldnotbeabletoenterthesystemsincetheywouldknowtheincomelimit.Nowinthenameof
honoureverycrimeinthenameofnationsakeispardonable.Andsenourandveryseniorpoliticiansshouldbe
treatedaspropertyandwealthofthenationandtheyshouldguidethenewgenerationforgoodpoliticsand
growthofthecountry.Andtheretoothereisnothingashonoraryservice.Theyshouldbelookedafternicelyso
thattheydonothavethezealofcollectingthewealthforthegenerationstocome.
Ratethis:+4

Deepaksaid:(Sat,Apr26,201411:56:22PM)

Thereshouldbearetirementageforthepolitician.6065isthegoodoneforretirement.Sothattheyouthcan
alsogetachancetoexploretheirleadershipqualities.
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SurbhiAgrawalsaid:(Sun,Apr20,201401:27:51PM)

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Yes,thereshouldbetheretirementageforpoliticianaswell,likeithasforanyothergovernmentemployee.
Anypersoncanbearloadofpressureandstressuptocertainage.Runninggovernmentrequireexperienceand
passion.Experiencesarewitholdpeoplewhereasyoutharemorepassionateandfreshmind.Theyaremorekeen
toworkascomparedtoolderpeople.SoIwouldsayolderpoliticianshouldbeplacedinrecommendation
committeesothatolderandyouthcanworktogetherfordevelopment.
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Swathisaid:(Thu,Apr17,201403:09:08PM)

Hellofiends,
Inmyopinionthereshouldberetirementageforpoliticians.Atleastbythisanewpersonwillgetanopportunity
inpoliticsandalsothesamerulingpartyoranypoliticalparty'sgenerationwillnotcontinue.Besidesthisthereare
lotofadvantagesforpublicandalsoforthenation.
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JayAyalanisaid:(Fri,Apr11,201409:48:05PM)

IthinkthatIndiahasasecondworldpopulationintheworldaround1.27billionpeopleandthereislotofpeople
thathaveagoodleadershipqualityandmanagementskillbutunfortunatelypoliticalpartyforgetthisratioand
theyalwayschoosetheirpartycandidatepersonforownbenefittheydon'tgivethechancetootherbecauseof
thereisruleforretirementforpoliticians.
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AwanishUapdhyaysaid:(Wed,Apr2,201407:26:21PM)

Politicianshouldberetiredattheagewhenangovtemployeeshould,butinotherwayinpoliticsthereistwotype
ofworklegislative,executiveinlegislativefielditrequirewisdomandexperiencesoolderpoliticianhaveobvious
morethesethingsthanayoungerpoliticianbutinexecutivefielditneedsgreaterenthusiasm,rigour,energetics,
soweshouldutilisedthesethingswhateverrequiredsoaccordingtomypointofviewageofpoliticianshouldbe
extendedbycountrypeople.
Ratethis:+5

Takatusaid:(Tue,Apr1,201412:04:46PM)

Asthesayinggoesthatleadersshouldleadbyexamples,ifourministersdofollowthissayingwhydon'tthey
followit?whyisitthattheymindaboutothersretirementageandtheydonotconsidertheirs?
Ratethis:+3

Saisaid:(Wed,Mar26,201404:24:19PM)

Hi.
Yes,retirementmustbethere.
Whiledealingwithsimpleproblemsalso,wegatherideasoralternativesfrommanypersons.And,wefollowthe
bestone.Asitisnotasimpletasktomanagebillionsofpeople,wemustgathernoofstrategies(forsatisfaction
ofallpeople).Wecangetbeststrategiesfromourelders.Buttheydon'thaveenoughenthusiasmtowork
(becauseoflackofenergy).So,It'sfairtotaketheideasfromthem,andimplementingtheminstantly.
Ratethis:+1

Yuvarajsaid:(Wed,Mar5,201404:15:19PM)

Fromtheabovediscussionsmanypeoplesaidretirementisnecessaryforpoliticians.Yes,itis.Inmypointofview
theyoungergenerationalsoshouldbeapartofpolitics.Butwecannotsayyoungpeoplealonecanrulethe
countryasexperiencemattersalotinpolitics.Accordingtome,theretirementageshouldbeproposedfor
politiciansbuttheycanactasconsultantsfortheyoungergenerationtodevelopthecountry.
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BarryE.L.said:(Tue,Mar4,201411:11:05PM)

Aswithanyprofession,withageshouldcomeaccumulatedknowledgeofwhatworksandwhatdoesn't,andwhat
isgoodforthepeopleandwhatisnot.Wedon'tneeda"brandnew"learningcurveeveryretirementyear.What
wedoneedisamentorshipby"qualified"seasonedemployees,coupledwithanapprenticeshipthatprovidesthe
necessaryhandoffthatwillreducethelearningcurveandnurturewhatthiscountryneedsorexpects.
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PratikV.Ardesaid:(Tue,Mar4,201404:37:57PM)

*Itisfairtoimposearetirementageforourpoliticalgraybeardsbecausetheyoungergenerationswillhavethe
abilitytocopeupwiththepressuremorethantheelderly.
*Ifthegovernmentemployeehaveacertainagelimittoretirementthenitisalsofollowedtoourpolitician.
Ratethis:+3

Meghnasaid:(Sat,Feb22,201402:23:57PM)

Thereshouldbearetirementageforpoliticiansbecauseasapersongetsoldheisnotabletoseeproperly.Same
happensinpoliticsifapoliticianisoldsoheisnotabletoseethatwhatiswrongandwhatisrightandevenhe
imitatesotherswithoutthinking.So,thereshouldbeaprescribedageforpoliticians.Thankyou.
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Sandhyasaid:(Sat,Dec21,201307:40:02PM)

Whenthereisaretirementageforthegovt(state&Central)employees,whyshouldn'ttherebearetirementage
forthepoliticians?Evenifthegovernmentemployeesareenthusiasticandenergeticattheageof60withallthe
goodhealth,theyareforcedtoretire,sothatthenextgenerationgetsthechance.Similarly,ifthepoliticians
retire,youthmaygettheopportunitytoleadus.But,againatthesametimewhentheyknowthattheyare
retiringandcannotcomebacktopower,theywouldmakeasmuchmoneyastheycan,neededtospendrestof
theirlifeandalsowouldearnforthenextlife.
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AnkitVatssaid:(Mon,Oct21,201310:13:18PM)

No,Idon'tthinkthatapoliticianshouldretireattheageof62becausetheyhaveexperienceandknowledgehow
totakeariskydecision.Ourcountryisacollageonemistakecanaffectwholecountryandpoliticsisnotajobitis
asocialworkforoursocietyhowtohandledevelopmentorgrowthofsociety.That'swhyIamsayingthatatthe
ageof62politicianshouldnotretire.ThatsallmyfriendsIwanttosay.
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Anujsaid:(Thu,Oct17,201308:05:00PM)

Youcan'tteachanolddognewtricksistheproverbIwouldliketostressupononthisoccasion:
*Likeeveryoneelse,ourpoliticiansareelectedtodoajob.ButIfeelthattheyoungergenerationcandoan
efficientjob.
*Ifeelagelimitshouldexistforareason,toencouragethenewtalent,fortheascensionofnewyoungleaders.
*Ithinkitisfairtoimposearetirementageforourpoliticalgraybeardsbecausetheyoungergenerationswill
havetheabilitytocopeupwiththepressuremorethantheelderly.
*Ifeelthattheyoungergenerationhavethatextrasparkinthem.
*Inoldagepeoplelosetherecapabilitytothinkmoreefficientlyandworkpositively.Theyhavementaland
physicalproblems.Ahealthybodyhasahealthymind.
*Theyoungarenew,efficient,workpassionatelyandarefreshminded.
*Theseniorleaderswillmakesomepromisesbeforetheelectionstothepeopleusuallydonotfulfillthemafter
theyareelectedbut.
*Buttheyoungleadersthinkofnewandinnovativeideasforthebettermentofthenation.
*ButIfeelthatthewisdomandtheexperienceoftheseniorandretiredpoliticianscanjointogethertofora
councilthatcanbeconsultedasandwhenneeded.
*ThusIconcludesayingthatthereshouldbearetirementagebutthewisdomandexperienceoftheformer
seniorpoliticalleaderscanbeutilizedwhenneeded.
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Subisaid:(Wed,Aug7,201302:00:54PM)

Accordingtomypointofviewretirementageshouldbedeclaredforthepoliticians.Ifthepoliticianisreallyagood
personanddedicatingthelifeforsocietythantheirrulingmaybeextended.Thisextensiondecisionshould
decidedbythepublic.
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PatrickSilavwesaid:(Thu,Jul25,201312:45:30AM)

Politicsiswhatpoliticiansdo,Ithinksomeofthepoliticiansarenotwellequippedtothedevelopmentofanation
atlargeIcan'tapointwherebyanoldpersondesiretoworkwitholdthinkingskills.Ithinkwhentherulesand
regulationsaremadeshouldbeeffectiveandretirementageinpoliticsshouldbeconsiderednormal.

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Rajkamalsaid:(Sat,Jul13,201310:28:58PM)

Beingapoliticianbasicallyinvolvestwotypesofworkexecutiveandlegislative.Consideringthelegislativepart,
whichrequiresgreatexperience,expertiseandpublicopinion.Soasfaraslegislativeworkisconsidered,
politiciansshouldnothaveanyagebarastheytherepresentthepublic,whichinturnisbasicforanydemocracy.
Lookingattheexecutivefunctionwhichrequiresmorerigourandpressure.Butretirementduetopressureand
rigourshouldbemoralbasedratherthanacompulsion.Aswehaverecentlywitnessed,Thepoperesignedforthe
abovereasons.Sothereisaneedforourpoliticianstolearnfromtheinternationalscenariosanddevelopthe
sameinourcountry.
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Kumarsaid:(Fri,Jun21,201311:55:46AM)

Thisisuniversallyapplicabletruththatonecanunderstandatopic/field/subjectoranythingifheorshepractices
thesameinhisownlife.Politiciansdecidetheretirementageofotherswhilewhenthissubjectcomesto
themselvestheysaythereshouldnotbeanyagebar.Thisisselfcontradictoryandjustcannotbepermitted.
Politicianslikeallothersshouldhaveretirementage.Thereisnosecondopiniontothat.
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ManiratanAgrawalsaid:(Thu,May2,201304:26:25PM)

Itismustthatthepoliticiansshouldgetretiredby60sothatbygivingchancetoenergeticyouth.Manypoliticians
havingtheirageabove60aresnatchingtheopportunitiesforyouthfrombecomingagoodpolitician.
ACTUALLYTHEGOVERNMENTOFINDIAISCORRUPT!
Politiciansabove65yearsshouldbestrictlyprohibited.Wejustgetoldrulesandregulationsframedagainand
againbyhim.Acountrycanonlyprosperwithanewapproach.Theinvolvementofnewbrainsisamust.
ThiscanonlybedonewhenwewillstopelectingthesefoolishpoliticiansWHOJUSTWANTSTOFULFILHIS
STOMACHNEEDS.
THINKABOUTITANDTAKEITSERIOUSLY.
EVENYOUCANBEACOMINGPOLITICIAN.
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Ishitasaid:(Sat,Mar9,201308:28:38AM)

IagreewithDeepthithatthereshouldberetirementageforthepolitician60to65sothattheyouthcanget
chancetoshowtheirleadershipqualities.Afteronlytheirretirementthecominggenerationcangetchanceand
showtheirqualitiesofleadership.
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ChGangaRajusaid:(Sat,Feb23,201305:46:03PM)

Thereshouldberetirementforpoliticianslikepublicservantsbecauseyoungsterswillknowthepresentdayyouth
aspirationsideaslikeseducationdemeritsproblemsofyouthandwhattodotoreformthemthantheageoldand
23generationsbackpeople.
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Kishorisaid:(Mon,Feb18,201303:21:06PM)

NoIdon'tthinkthattheirshouldbesomeagelimitsforpoliticianbecauseweneedmostexperiencepeopleto
takelargeandriskydecision.Ourcountryisnotacollege.Onemistakecaneffectsonwholecountry.Itmaybe
dangerous.Andonethinkthatpoliticsnotajob.
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Helloeveryone.
Iamtotallydisagreewithfewofmyfriendsaresayingherethat,beingpoliticianisjob.Inmypointofviewitisa
socialworkandthereisnoageofdoingtheworkforsociety.Ifsomeoneisreallydedicatedtohisresponsibility
towardssocietythen,Iwishtheyshouldneverretire.ButinpresentscenarioFigureistotallychanged.EXCEPT
FEWEVERYONEmustretirefromIndianpolitics.BecausetheyareservingtheirownsocietycalledFAMILY.
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RakaOlemyansaid:(Tue,Nov6,201203:20:33PM)

Likeeveryoneelse,ourpoliticiansareelectedtodoajob.Theyoughttobesubjecttothesamerestraintsplaced
onotheremployees.Agelimitsexistforareason:toencouragetheascensionofnewtalent,eliminatethe
potentialforentrenchedprivilege,andensurethattheleadershipreflectsthechangingtimes.Allexcellentreasons
whyit'stimetoimposearetirementageforourpoliticalgraybeards.Letthembegovernors,advisers,even
presidents,holdceremonialofficesasrewardfortheirlongservice.Butthehardworkofgoverningisbestleftto
therelativelyyoung.Oldpoliticiansdon`tretire.Theyjustsnoozeonthejob.Andwakeupduringanelection
year.Howcanleaderswhomakenewsonlyfortheiragerelatedailmentssteerthecountrytowardsprogress?
Cantheyevertalktoormakesenseoftherestless,aspirationnewgeneration?Andifthereisaloweragelimitto
contestpolls,whyshouldn'ttherebeanupperagelimit?
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Darylsaid:(Fri,Nov2,201209:50:57PM)

Yes'Itotallyagreethat,apoliticianhastohavearetirementage,becausepoliticiansareverycrucialand
imperativetowardsthecountry.Generallyaftertheageof50apersonbecomeslazy,inculcatesmanyhealth
problemsandastheyloosetherecapabilitytothinkmoreeffectivelyandworkmorepositively.AndIthingthatitis
goodtogiveyouthsmoreopportunitiesthangivinganagedpersonbecauseyouthsarefullofideasandare
energeticintheirtask.
Sopoliticiansshouldhaveretirementageofnearly6065yrsofage!
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Mallikasaid:(Thu,Nov1,201211:55:39AM)

Ineveryfieldwehadretirement.Butwecannotseeretirementinpolitics.Thepoliticianswererulingtilltheirlast
breathe.ThismeansIwasnotagainstthem.Isupposetosaythattheyshouldlivepeacefullyinthetheirlast
days.Thismayalsoprovidebetteropportunitiesfortheyouth.
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Wish23said:(Sun,Sep30,201209:04:42AM)

Inacountrywheretheprincipalofacollegeisretiredat65,becausehe/sheisconsideredoldtorunthecollege
andmanagetheadministrativework.Thesamecountryallowsapersontorunthenationat80!Thisisreallynot
justified.
Ratethis:+43

Palaksaid:(Thu,Sep27,201205:23:38PM)

Accordingtomypointofviewthereshouldbeanagelimitof50yearsbecauseafter50generallyahuman
becomesmorelazyandasaresultweallgetcorruptedpoliticians.Ayoungpoliticianwouldalwaysbeactiveand
ismoreconnectedtotheworldsoIthinkthereshouldbeanagelimitof50years.WEshouldalsohaveproper
competitiveexamstojoinpolitics.
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Parulsaid:(Thu,Sep27,201201:45:46AM)

Hi.
Oldpeoplehaveexperiencesandnewgenerationshavegotactiveness,newideas,energyaswellastheyarefit
physicallyandmentally.Somypointisthatifwewillhavecombinationofthesetwosuchthatoldercouldgive
guidanceandnewcomergoesthroughanalyzationofdataandfieldworkwithinnovativeideasitwouldwork.
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SagarSharmasaid:(Wed,Sep26,201209:51:23PM)

Politicsissomethingwhichneedhugeexperience,asweseethataprovinceiscomprisedofyoungandold
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1.Wehavetwogroupsofpeoplesconsistingofyoungandold.Theyoungarenewly,havingmoreefficiencyto
work,morepassionateandfreshminded.Theyhavefasttendencytoreacttoanydecision.
2.Secondlywehaveold,Idonotgoforthestatementthatoldisgoldbecausethegoldisgoldonlyandcannot
becomparedtoanyagegroup,theworkshouldbegoldwhetheritisaccomplishedbyyoungorold.Butthething
isthere,theoldarehavinganimmenseexperienceoflife,decision,work,theywillsurelythinktentimestotake
anyworktobedoneoutinapositiveaspectastheymighthavehadgonethroughitearlier.
INALLASPECTONETHINGISVERYCLEARTHATANOLDPOLITICIANWILLTAKETHEFINALDECISIONINAVERY
NONDYNAMICMANNERBUTTHEDECISIONOPTEDBYAYOUTHCANBEVERYDYNAMICEVENTUALLY.
THEsingleSTATEMENTGIVENBYTHEOLDPOLITICIANSOMETIMESTURNSEQUALTOTHESTATEMENTSGIVENBYA
YOUTHPOLITICIAN.
Thatiswhyoldisneededwiththeyoungtoo.Sothereshouldbenoretirement.

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RanjanPrakashsaid:(Tue,Sep25,201208:09:10PM)

Yesofcourseinmypointofviewthereshouldbetheretirementageforthepoliticiansbecauseinoldagepeople
losetherecapabilitytothinkmoreefficientlyandworkpositively.Theyhavementalandphysicalproblems.A
healthybodyhashealthymind.
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Mousumisaid:(Fri,Sep21,201209:08:43PM)

AccordingtomeIthinkthereshouldbeanagelimit.Becauseforallgovernmentjobsthereisaretirementage.
Andthispoliticsalsoapartofgovernment.Andinotherhandifwedon'tgivethechancestoouryouththenhow
wejudgethatoldisgold.
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Radheshyamsaid:(Sat,Aug11,201202:21:23PM)

No,thereshouldbenoretirementageofpoliticians.Becausepoliticiansarebecauseofus.Wechoosethem.Soit
shouldbedecidedbythepeopleofcountrythatwhatshouldbetheretirementageofpoliticians.Ifapoliticians
doesn'tworkingwell,heshouldbebereplacedbyus.
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Jidnyasasaid:(Fri,Aug3,201210:38:06PM)

Accordingtomethoughretirementisnecessaryforpoliticians,theyaretobeneededinpolitics.Becausethough
theyareoldtheyareexperiencedpeople.Theyshouldguideyouthinordertoservenationinrightandproper
way,bynotonlythinkingaboutthemselvesbutaboutnationandbringcountryontopineachandeveryaspects.
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Reemasaid:(Mon,Jul16,201205:07:42PM)

If,OLDISGOLDthanwhypeoplegetretiredafteraagelimitinvariousservices.Wheneverpeopletrytospeakon
ageofpolitician,criticsstopthemonthesentenceofOLDISGOLD.Thereshouldbeaagelimitforalltheservice
mantothinkabouttheirservices,andaverageageofIndianpopulationis6465thantheretirementageof
peopleshouldbeatleast57yearago.
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Navaneethansaid:(Mon,Jul9,201202:16:57PM)

Accordingtomypointofviewifthereisagelimitforpoliticiansitwillbebetter.
1)Becausewhenyouseeaboutagedpeopletheythinkthatonlyhowtobribe,familypoliticsandtheentirecityor
statehasimagebytheirown.
2)Ifyouseethatyoungpeoplecameintheirpositionthenwehopethereissomethingdifferentlyhappenedin
thefuture.

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SomaseMsaid:(Sat,Jun30,201206:42:23PM)

GoodeveningGentleman's,

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Iwantmakeyourattentionononeveryknownphrase"OLDISGOLD."Thiswordshasreallymakeeffectivefor
ourpolitician.Inthepoliticstheexperienceismuchmoreinneededthantheyoungblood.Theveteranpolitician
hasaexperiencehowtotacklewiththesocialorenvironmenthazardousconditionsverywell.
Iamnottotallyagainsttheyouthtomakeentryinpoliticsbutitwillbebettertotheycomeinthepoliticsunder
theguidanceofveteranpolitician.Whentheexperienceandyoungbrainwillcometogetherthenthefuturewillbe
verydefinitelydifferent,andprogressive.
That'swhyIamfullyagreewiththereisnoneedofbindingaagelimitsforpolitician.
Thankyou.
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PrasannaKumarsaid:(Wed,Jun27,201202:31:54PM)

Accordingtomyviewoldpoliticianshavethemoreideasaboutthecountry.Becausetheyhavebeenpursuingin
thepoliticsforalongtime.Thereisnorestrictionsforelectingyoungpoliticiansaswellaseliminatingaged
politicians.ActuallywhatIwantsayiseventhoughtheybecameoldnotenoughtowalkiftheyhavethedesireto
servetothecountrythereshouldnotberetirementforthem.
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AdityaGuptasaid:(Wed,Apr25,201207:32:33PM)

Imyopiniondiversityshouldbemaintainedasyouthishotbloodedandolderpersonsarecoldbloodedbutbloods
areequallyimportantfortheprogressofcountry.Youtharefullofideasandareenergetic,active,canworkin
hecticenvironmentalconditionbutlacksinexperience.Andjustoppositeinolderpoliticiansthearelethargic,less
activeandcannotworkinhecticenvironmentbuttheyhavevastknowledgewhichcosttoomuchtoourcountry.
Actuallypoliticiansworkinveryresponsibletaskandwehavetorepresentourcountryinworld.Sousing
activenessideasaswellasexperiencecanimprovetheconditionsofcountryandhelpfultocitizensaswellasour
country.
Sayforexamplebudgetpreparationisanimportanttaskandyouthalonecannotpreparewellitneedsexperience
aswellasfuturethoughtswhichispossessedbyolderpoliticians.SoIwanttosaythatthereshouldagefor
retirementofolderpoliticiansonlyfromactivepoliticsnotfrompoliticscompletely.
Theyshouldbeincommitteesandadvisorycounciltoguideyouthtobeabetterpoliticianandhelpyouthtoexcel
intherework.
Ratethis:+67

Sakshisaid:(Wed,Apr18,201205:35:36PM)

WellIpersonallybelievethatthereshouldbearetirementage.Itnotonlygiveyoungstersachancetoprove
themselvesbutalsoitgivesnewdirectionsofthinkingandtakingdecisions.Itisrightthatagedpeoplearemore
experiencedbutachanceshouldbegiventonewbrainsalsotomakearightdecision&togetanexperience.Also
thenewgenerationisfullofideas&innovations.Notonlythisbutagedpeoplearenotabletogivetheir100%
becausetheyarethemselvesweak&havinghealthproblems.Sothereshouldbearetirementage.
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GokulPrashanthsaid:(Mon,Apr16,201210:36:10AM)

EveryoneistalkingthatinfutureIndiawillbeunderyouth'scontrol.Untilandunlessthepoliticianswillretire,how
theyouthsgetchancetoruleandbringchange!
Ratethis:+22

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