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Creativeguru Posted 18 years ago
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0Unique programmes like the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and the unprecedented increase in budgetary allocations 01b00in / for02b00 education and health are important.0-
  

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0 Prepositions are tricky, but I think 'for' is by far the better choice here. 0-
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0Hi,02br
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00 Thanks everyone for your contribution. 02br
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00But this is a sentence I took from newspaper editorial, and the author had used 01b00in, 02b00which really perplexed me even I think 'for' is the better choice but that means newspaper committed mistake.0-
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0 Ney, nobody's perfect0-
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0 Is it possible that the writer was referring to allocations IN education and health [budgets] FOR something else?02br
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00Or, yeah, it could just be a mistake. 0-
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0I believe it's a mistake 050010id1
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