A paradigm shift, where, in addition to, physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs, can be a promising way forward. …

- Pratibha Patil

All issues, therefore, must be resolved through dialogue and there can be no place for violence. Negativity and rejection cannot be the path for a vi…

- Pratibha Patil

Five years ago, when I was elected, I had the feeling that the president doesn't have much to do. I've realized, though, that this is not a rubber-st…

- Pratibha Patil

India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.

- Pratibha Patil

Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together…

- Pratibha Patil

India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.

- Pratibha Patil

It is an ideology born out of hatred and its adherents belong to no religion, culture or civilisation.

- Pratibha Patil

I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, li…

- Pratibha Patil

Financial institutions, the corporate world and civil society - all must uphold high standards of probity in their working. Only a genuine partnershi…

- Pratibha Patil