I am Offended !!

The Constitution of India provides me certain basic Fundamental Rights that can be broadly summed in the below mentioned 6 categories and they are the following: Right to Equality Right to Freedom Rights against exploitation Right to Freedom of Religion Cultural and Educational Rights Right to Constitutional Remedies What our forefathers could not achieve toContinueContinue reading “I am Offended !!”

Smart City Mission: My Wish List

In my last blog wrote about the Smart City Mission and the selection of Udaipur for the same amongst 100 other Indian cities. The governments at the center, State and Local bodies intend to spent around Rs. 1000 Crores in the next five years which according to me is far too less than what isContinueContinue reading “Smart City Mission: My Wish List”

Beginners Guide to Smart City Mission !!

The Smart City Mission was launched by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji with great fanfare on the 25th June 2015 in New Delhi.  Around 100 cities across India were selected to participate in this mission including, Udaipur my hometown. In this blog, have tried to encapsulate briefly the highlights of this mission. Why ??ContinueContinue reading “Beginners Guide to Smart City Mission !!”

Cancer : Emperor of All Maladies

Last evening our Rotary Club hosted a program for an organization that works for the benefits of Children with Cancer: CANKIDS (cankidsindia). The team was visiting Udaipur as a part of a Rally that started from Delhi to create awareness and to collect funds for the Children suffering from the deadly cancer. The team consistedContinueContinue reading “Cancer : Emperor of All Maladies”

Is Article 370 still relevant???

Article 370 was and is about providing space, in matters of governance, to the people of a State who felt deeply vulnerable about their identity and insecure about the future. Article 370 is synonymous with decentralisation and devolution of power, phrases that have been on the charter of virtually every political party in India.