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The quality of experience for the tourist comes from the quality of infrastructure

You can’t be a first world nation if you have filth outside your heritage sites The kingdom of Kosala – now Ballia district...

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‘MSMEs are the spine of the nation’

gfiles: How was the Prime Minister’s function at Ludhiana on October 18? KKJ: Jalan: On October 18, Hon’ble Prime Minister visited Ludhiana to...

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Man with the Midas touch

HAVE you seen the Bollywood movie, Gangs of Wasseypur?” I ask. “Yes,” replies the Coal Secretary, Anil Swarup. “Does the movie portray the...

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‘Environment is not only about project clearances’

There is a debate going on that this government is giving short shrift to environmental concerns while sanctioning different projects that had been...

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‘Political parties should avoid making promises difficult to fulfill’

V S Sampath believes that the Election Commission should be given greater autonomy and more power for its effective functioning. He advocates for...

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The knowledge about this vital act is very limited

After a stint as a State Bank of India probationary officer, Satyananda Mishra joined the IAS and spent 10 years in various field...

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‘India should be able to produce all kinds of steel’

An IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre and 1976 batch, Pradeep Kumar Misra postgraduated in economics. He has worked in various capacities...

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‘e-governance intends to provide services to citizens at their doorsteps’

Rentala Chandrasekhar, who pioneered the concept of e-governance in India through Hyderabad’s evolution into “Cyberabad” and played a pivotal role in formulating the...

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‘The law shouldn’t hinder corporate growth’

R Bandyopadhyay, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of  India, was earlier Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises in the Ministry of Heavy Industry...

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The formula is passion and hard work

gfiles: How do you describe your Ministry and what is the present scenario in the textile sector? Rita Menon: In February 2009, when...