Push for governance reforms and accountability
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I believe and so do many in civil society and business that we are at the crossroads today as a nation and progress over the next five years in a divided polity, where national parties figure less and less, will depend significantly on the ability of political leaders and their parties to forge a consensus on the vital issues impacting our growth and progress as a nation and a people. While India has developed tremendously over the last decade-and-a-half on the back of innovation, creativity and energy of private entrepreneurs, it is obvious that the state capacity has lagged behind significantly, and make no mistake, we require both private entrepreneurship and efficient governance as two critical elements of the long-term growth equation or challenge. Notwithstanding the rhetoric in exotic international locations like Davos, New York etc of India becoming a superpower or an Incredible India etc, we must accept....
More about Rajeev Chandrashekhar
Rajeev Chandrashekhar is a Rajya Sabha member representing Karnataka state and Bangalore Urban district. He was also the FICCI President for the past year and had an inside view of the rapid decline of the Indian economy. He has actively been involved in various efforts at turning out the vote of the Urban Middle class and youth in these elections.
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