GOVERNANCE FOR GROWTH IN INDIA

Author:

A P J Abdul Kalam

Publisher:

Rupa Publications

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Rupa Publications

ISBN-13

9788129132666

ISBN-10 9788129132666
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Hardcover

Language (English)
Weight (grms) 181
At every election, you have to choose the best candidate among the contestants based on their work and contribution to society. Your right to vote is precious and to exercise your franchise is essential. By doing so, you as a citizen are helping to evolve a good government at the centre or state. - a. Br. J. Abdul Kalam as India chooses its 16th Lok Sabha in 2014 and voters across the country are debating and discussing matters related to governance and elections, this book, from someone who has observed our National life at close quarters, is a visionary statement for every citizen to read and understand. Dr. A. Br. J. Abdul Kalam, who was India's eleventh President and has been a scientist, a technocrat, a teacher and thinker, brings his vast experience and keen eye for detail to bear in discussing various aspects of governance. He br>articulates a vision for India and what each citizen must do to make it a reality-it is only by being honest, morally upright and by working hard that we can achieve the mission of a developed India. Dr. Kalam also proposes realistic, step-by-step solutions to issues of corruption, governance and accountability. Optimistic, progressive and positive, he dreams of an India that can achieve wholesome development for every citizen. Farsighted yet practical, governance for growth in India is a timely road map for every citizen to imbibe so that they can exercise their franchise in a thoughtful, analytical manner and bring about real change in India. Interesting facts an extremely relevant book by one of the country most respected public figures. Tackles issues related to corruption and good governance which are being discussed in the media currently in the election season. A book that will be of interest to the ordinary citizen as well as lawmakers and parliamentarians. His previous title My journey was one of the highest selling non-fiction English language titles of 2013.

A P J Abdul Kalam

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is an author, scientist, and a former Indian President.Some of Kalam’s literary works include Turning Points: A Journey Through Challenges, Envisioning An Empowered Nation, and India 2020: A Vision For The New Millennium.Born on 15th October 1931, Kalam was raised in Rameshwaram. He finished his schooling from the Rameshwaram Elementary School. Kalam went on to pursue his undergraduate degree in Physics from St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli. He obtained his Master’s degree in aerospace engineering from the Madras Institute of Technology. Prior to serving as the President of India, Kalam worked as an aerospace engineer at the Indian Space Research Organization and the Defense Research and Development Organization. He is also known as the Missile Man of India for his immense contributions towards developing ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology. Kalam currently serves as a visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Indore and the Indian Institute of Management Shillong. He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Ramanujan Award, and the Bharat Ratna.
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