Occupation: Indian Politician Birth: April 9, 1954
I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We need to give priority to ….
It was good to launch the economy in the '50s. Japan did this; China did this; even South Korea did this. All the East Asians did this - import subst….
Agitation is all about poetry, governance is all about prose..
Don't get married in a house where there is no toilet..
WTO is not the forum for labour standards. Next, the U.S. will argue the time zone difference is an unfair competitive advantage enjoyed by India tha….
India has a responsibility to itself to fight Climate Change.
Governments can't keep looking over the shoulder or at the constellation of stars. You have got to do what you have got to do..
India needs to be liberated both from the 'high GDP growth hedgehogs' and the 'conservation at all costs hedgehogs.'.
There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick courage and do it. Governance is….
I think environmentalists do no service to their cause by taking fundamentalist stances. I am not defending corporate India's track record, but for m….
Industrialisation is necessary. But acquisition is by no means the only avenue through which it can be achieved. The Cochin Airport is a prime exampl….
If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt..