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Delhi elections: whom to vote whom to not

1. AAP Vote because 1. Clean money 2. Need to be promoted to ensure check on Bjp after congress is too powerless 3. Has selfless volunteers, they brought young to politics 4. Made their stand clear and joined politics 5.Made mistake but admitted 6. Its the tadka in politics the spice of Indian politics 7. Will help them grow which is good for Indian politics Do not vote for AAP because 1. They need to do dharna, with central govt of Bjp there is no way things will be easily granted to them Not a smooth ride for them due to allignment issues with centre. Vote for Bjp because 1. Allignment with centre govt 2. Modi govt policies maybe fastracked Do not vote for Bjp 1. Where are funds coming from 2. There will be a tussle for leadership, cannot escape this. 3. Weaker opposition in india overall .no party will question their wrong,AAP will have a long way, may loose relevance Vote wisely , but do vote, your choice makes delhi and democracy stronger !!

Scalable entrepreneurship development in Indian Colleges

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Spoke on scalable model for developing entrepreneurs in colleges at an American Center event in ISB Mohali

Entrepreneurship education in Indian colleges:RTI reply

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Recently I had written to the Ministry of Higher education by RTI to understand the efforts for entrepreneurship education in Indian colleges. I had asked the following queries 1. What are the different schemes of for entrepreneurship promotion in higher education institutions with the cost outlays 2. How many students in colleges took the benefit of entrepreneurship schemes 3. Latest impact report of these schemes 4 How many colleges along with their type that teach entrepreneurship. 5.How many faculty members have been given some sort of entrepreneurship training. 6. List of entrepreneurship in-charges by college name Ministry of HRD forwarded the query to UGC who said that they have no information on any of the above

Youth in Indian politics, what stops them, what encourages them

The invisible, vulnerable group: Child Beggars

This is a daily situation. Your car/bike is at a signal. Suddenly there is someone on the window/touching you if on a bike. You turn and see a young kid, or a mother with a child asking for money. What do you do? Look away, try to ignore them. lose you temper, shout at them, become a little irritable. Why? Because you really don’t know what to do, and it bugs you. Should you give them money and perpetuate the act of begging or should you just ignore them, which is what you do anyway, and keep feeling a little guilty for not having helped them. If you give them money, it encourages them to continue begging as a profession. On the other hand, if you don’t give them money, you feel a twinge of remorse, because giving money is the only real thing I can do for them. And yet, is there anything I can do? The law forbids begging, we should start asking authorities of what they are doing. Start by not giving any money and tweeting, facebooking, emailing( indiawithoutbeggars@gmail....

Why is mainstream media silent on this

Social media has been abuzz with allegations of corruption between NDTV and the finance minister. Here are few links. http://pcwedsndtv.blogspot.in/ http://manushi.in/2014/01/27/ndtv-chidambaram-accused-of-money-laundering-scam-of-rs-5500-cr/ http://www.aboutcorruption.org/p-chidambaram-and-ndtv-in-trouble-over-money-laundering-and-bribery/ Its high time mainstream media takes this up.
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कोशिश करने वालों की हार नहीं होती / हरिवंशराय बच्चन  Hear it on  https://m.soundcloud.com/anupamkher/04-lehron लहरों से डर कर  नौका पार नहीं होती कोशिश करने वालों की हार नहीं होती नन्हीं चींटी जब दाना लेकर चलती है चढ़ती दीवारों पर, सौ बार फिसलती है मन का विश्वास रगों में साहस भरता है चढ़कर गिरना, गिरकर चढ़ना न अखरता है आख़िर उसकी मेहनत बेकार नहीं होती कोशिश करने वालों की हार नहीं होती डुबकियां सिंधु में गोताखोर लगाता है जा जा कर खाली हाथ लौटकर आता है मिलते नहीं सहज ही मोती गहरे पानी में बढ़ता दुगना उत्साह इसी हैरानी में मुट्ठी उसकी खाली हर बार नहीं होती कोशिश करने वालों की हार नहीं होती असफलता एक चुनौती है, स्वीकार करो क्या कमी रह गई, देखो और सुधार करो जब तक न सफल हो, नींद चैन को त्यागो तुम संघर्ष का मैदान छोड़ मत भागो तुम कुछ किये बिना ही जय जय कार नहीं होती कोशिश करने वालों की हार नहीं होती