“Global governance cannot be limited to the crafting of instruments related to the promotion of democracy. A key component must be the creation of fair and equitable rules to enhance the development prospects of developing countries.” CountryDemocracyCreationKeysDevelopmentFairsInstrumentsDevelopingRelatedComponentsGovernancePromotionProspectsDeveloping CountriesEquitable Author:Kamla Persad-Bissessar
“What we need is political leadership which can give guidance to the development of global governance. We need business leadership which goes beyond shareholder value to understand the needs and fears of other stakeholders and their communities.” NeedsGivingPoliticalValuesCommunityDevelopmentLaborGuidanceGovernanceShareholdersBusiness LeadershipStakeholderPolitical LeadershipShareholder ValueDecent Work Author:Juan Somavia
“Respect for human rights requires transparent and accountable institutions and governance as well as the effective participation of all individuals and civil society, who are an essential part of realizing social and people-centred sustainable development.” PeopleHumansWellsIndividualSocialRealizingRightsDevelopmentEssentialsInstitutionsHuman RightsParticipationGovernanceTransparentSustainable DevelopmentCivil Society Author:Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
“Divide and rule is the way Congress does their politics while we say let's unite and do development.” WayDoeDevelopmentIndiaCongressDividesGovernance Author:Narendra Modi
“We want a good government that works. Let us rise above caste divisions and nepotism and pledge to elect a government that is development oriented. Delhi needs a stable government and a strong government” WantNeedsGovernmentStrongDevelopmentIndiaDivisionStableGovernanceRise AbovePledgeCastesDelhiNepotismStrong Government Author:Narendra Modi
“Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji gave the mantra- Insaniyat, Jamhooriyat, Kashmiriyat. He based Jammu and Kashmir's development on this, and we need to take it ahead.” NeedsDevelopmentIndiaGovernanceMantrasKashmirJammuJammu And Kashmir Author:Narendra Modi
“Development should be a mass movement. We need to integrate the people and make it a mass movement.” PeopleNeedsShouldMovementDevelopmentMassGovernanceIntegrating Author:Narendra Modi
“It has been Gujarat's strength to do development with Jan Bhagidari.” Has BeensDevelopmentIndiaGovernanceGujarat Author:Narendra Modi
“Urban development initiatives must match the aspirations of the middle class and the neo middle class.” ClassMiddleDevelopmentIndiaAspirationMiddle ClassInitiativeUrbanGovernanceUrban Development Author:Narendra Modi
“The seven things that make up the rainbow of India's development are India's strong and deep rooted family system, Agriculture-Animal development, India's Matru Shakti (women power), Natural Resources (Jal, Jameen, Jungle), Youth power, Vibrant Democracy and Knowledge.” StrongNaturalAnimalDemocracyYouthDevelopmentResourcesIndiaSevenRootedRainbowAgricultureJungleGovernanceNatural ResourcesWomen PowerShakti Author:Narendra Modi
“Gujarat is all about Trade with Tradition, Commerce with Culture, Enterprise with Entertainment and Development with Disaster management.” CultureDevelopmentTraditionIndiaManagementTradeEntertainmentDisasterEnterpriseCommerceGovernanceGujarat Author:Narendra Modi
“Mere good governance is not enough; it has to be pro-people and pro-active. Good governance is putting people at the center of development process.” PeopleEnoughProcessDevelopmentIndiaMereActiveGovernanceGood Governance Author:Narendra Modi
“Good governance is treating development as a mass movement in order to see that fruits of development reach the poor and the downtrodden.” OrderPoorMovementDevelopmentMassIndiaFruitGovernanceDowntroddenGood Governance Author:Narendra Modi
“Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.” WantSocialGrowthJusticeEconomicAchieveDevelopmentExerciseOffersSocial JusticeEnvironmentalGovernanceFrameworkStewardshipEconomic GrowthPathwaysSustainable DevelopmentEnvironmental StewardshipFuture Growth Author:Ban Ki-moon
“M-governance is empowered governance. It has the potential to make development a truly inclusive and comprehensive mass movement. It puts governance into everyone's reach. It puts governance in your hands 24/7.” HandsTechnologyMovementDevelopmentMassIndiaGovernanceEmpoweredComprehensiveInformation Technology Author:Narendra Modi
“When I speak of Team India I believe that the foundation for India's development will not be the single pillar of the Central Government, but 30 pillars comprising the Central Government and all our States.” BelieveStatesGovernmentSpeakI BelieveTeamDevelopmentIndiaFoundationGovernancePillarsCentral Government Author:Narendra Modi
“Lakhs of families in the country are deprived of energy connectivity. Fruits of development will not reach the common man until energy connectivity reaches every last household of the country. In the age of globalization, we have no option but to make a quantum leap in energy production and connectivity.” MenCountryAgeLastsEnergyCommonDevelopmentIndiaFruitProductionsLeapHouseholdQuantumGlobalizationGovernanceDeprivedCommon ManQuantum LeapEnergy Production Author:Narendra Modi
“The government must nurture an eco-system where the economy is primed for growth; and growth promotes all-rounddevelopment. Where development is employment-generating ; and employment is enabled by skills. Where skills are synced with production; and production is benchmarked to quality. Where quality meets global standards; and meeting global standards drives prosperity. Most importantly, this prosperity is for the welfare of all. That is my concept ofeconomic good governance and all round development.” GovernmentGrowthQualityEconomyDevelopmentSkillsStandardsConceptsIndiaMeetingsRoundsProsperityProductionsEmploymentWelfareNurtureGovernanceEcoGood Governance Author:Narendra Modi
“Development must be such that it positively transforms the lives of the common people.” PeopleCommonDevelopmentIndiaGovernancePositively Author:Narendra Modi
“Power is not just for TV sets and charging mobile phones. This electricity is critical to the industrial development of this area. If there is electricity, small scale industry will grow.” IfsGrowsTvsDevelopmentIndustryAreasIndiaPhonesCriticalScalesElectricityGovernanceMobileChargingMobile Phones Author:Narendra Modi
“Through Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, we want to give impetus to Demand driven development model instead of Supply driven development model. Let the villages say what has to be done, and what not.” WantGivingDoneDevelopmentDemandModelsIndiaDrivenVillageGovernanceImpetus Author:Narendra Modi
“It is our priority to win the hearts of people of Jammu and Kashmir. That could only be achieved through development and their welfare. We have a responsibility to see that people of the state are prosperous. We are not talking about Hindus or Muslims, but the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Development comes when there is integration.” PeopleHeartStatesWinningResponsibilityTalkingDevelopmentIndiaPrioritiesWelfareIntegrationGovernanceProsperousNot TalkingKashmirJammuJammu And Kashmir Author:Narendra Modi
“The government would devote all its effort to empower the poor and give them strength to fight poverty. Skill development would be accompanied by the spirit of Shrameva Jayate.” GivingGovernmentWould BeSpiritFightingPoorEffortPovertyDevelopmentSkillsIndiaEmpoweringGovernanceSkills Development Author:Narendra Modi
“The concept of the "information society" is both vague and all-embracing. Different participants meant different things by it. In practice, though, World Summit on the Information Society only dealt with a small number of issues: ICTs and human rights (to some extent), ICTs and development (to some extent), infrastructure finance and Internet governance. Very large aspects of what might have been included in the "information society" were not really discussed.” WorldHumansHas BeensDifferentMightNumbersPracticeIssuesRightsInformationDevelopmentInternetConceptsAspectHuman RightsFinanceDifferent ThingsVagueMight Have BeenInfrastructureGovernanceSummitParticipantsSmall NumbersInformation SocietyIct Author:David Souter
“The WTO has one of the most impressive records in global economic governance, by promoting trade liberalisation and economic development.” RecordsEconomicDevelopmentTradeGovernancePromotingImpressiveEconomic DevelopmentGood Governance Author:Anna Lindh
“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 to achieve this national objective.” PeopleInspirationalGovernmentTogetherEnemyAchieveDevelopmentCorruptionObjectivesPresidentialWorking TogetherGovernancePower CorruptsGood GovernanceCorrupt Society Author:Pratibha Patil
“Power... Military success is not sufficient to win: economic development, institution-building and the rule of law, promoting internal reconciliation, good governance, providing basic services to the people, training and equipping indigenous military and police forces, strategic communications, and more of these, along with security, are essential ingredients for long-term success.” PeopleLongLawWinningForcePeaceTermEconomicSecurityMilitaryBuildingCommunicationDevelopmentEssentialsTrainingPoliceInstitutionsLong TermSufficientInternalsIngredientsProvidingGovernancePromotingIndigenousReconciliationStrategicRule Of LawEconomic DevelopmentPolice ForceGood GovernanceLong Term Success Author:Robert M. Gates