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India’s Landmark Projects<

Posted on August 1, 2009 by indra

Perhaps India doesn’t have any agreed list of its landmark projects, be infrastructure or in any other sector. Everyone has a different priority or selfish motive in calling a project as landmark one. I have been appealing to promote Nalanda … Continue reading →

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Perpetuating Poverty

Posted on July 28, 2009 by indra

I get confused every time I try to understand the intention of the politicians regarding poverty and its alleviation. BPL (Below Poverty Line) has become a pretty popular word. It categorizes the families that are really poor. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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India’s Budgetary Gimmicks

Posted on July 7, 2009 by indra

Many times I fail to understand why I and many Indians keep waiting so eagerly to watch and hear the annual ritual of the Government’s presentation of the country’s budget. It hardly helps any honest individual. Let us look at … Continue reading →

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Noida: My City

Posted on June 24, 2009 by indra

Images Noida According a survey based on some forty measures published in the latest issue of ‘Business Today’, Noida ranks sixth among the best cities of India and above the coveted Bangalore and Pune. On the criteria for ‘Life at … Continue reading →

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India Inc Pushes Ahead With Green Technologies

Posted on June 15, 2009 by indra

I was extremely shore after the ministry formation for two reasons. Manmohan Singh couldn’t pick up some efficient young hardworking ministers for power as well as alternate energy. Both are complementary today and critical if the country dreams for becoming … Continue reading →

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Verdict 2009: Priority Power

Posted on May 25, 2009 by indra

Can the new government focus on the two most needed infrastructure priorities- power and road that can put the country on real fast track of development? Perhaps that was the intention when the Manmohan’s government prepared the 11th Plan (2007-12) … Continue reading →

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Projects of National Importance:Between Failure and Success

Posted on March 12, 2009 by indra

Recent stories of India’s capability in product development may make one hopeful about India emerging as a major manufacturing nation. However, some of the failures make even the most optimistic ones skeptics too. The success story of DRDO’s third interceptor … Continue reading →

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Waste: Challenge or Opportunity

Posted on February 28, 2009 by indra

My morning walk in Salt Lake through central park shocks me. The litter created by the natural phenomenon of falling tree leaves, withered flowers as well as those left by the visitors must be a big problem for those who … Continue reading →

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Business Competitiveness, Bihar and Politics

Posted on February 21, 2009 by indra

Last issue of Business World was a special on the business competitiveness of the states of India. Maharashtra leads followed with Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Punjab, Karnataka, Andhdra Pradesh, and Haryana among the larger states following it. Even among the prosperity … Continue reading →

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Bharat Nirman – The Trump card of Man Mohan Singh

Posted on February 17, 2009 by indra

Bharat Nirman has become the symbol of Man Mohan Government, if we go by the importance given to it in projecting the achievement of this through digital media including TV ads something on line of the shining India of NDA. … Continue reading →

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