Best of BS opinion: Valuing dissent and dealing with a Valley of discontent

From the the banking industry's new benchmark challenge to managing the problem of urban water and restoring normalcy in the Valley, here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

What is the link among inequality, conflict and cooperation? Why doesn't India invent much and why is it that Indians are not allowed to explore ideas? Why should it require one more month to restore normalcy in J&K for a move that was deemed to be the best thing that happened to the Kashmiri people? Alokananda Chakraborty sums up the best of opinion in Business Standard today.

The RBI's move making it mandatory for banks to link new floating-rate loans to an external benchmark from October 1 could have unintended consequences, argues our top edit. 

Normalcy is elusive