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“I feel that when the reforms in UN take place and the Security Council will be expanded in the permanent membership category, India will have a place, I hope so, but first it is to be expanded.”

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Author:Pranab Mukherjee

“As reforms have come into India, as India has started opening up, prosperity is increasing, as is demand for urban housing.”

Demand India Prosperity Opening Reform Urban Housing Opening Up

Author:Kushal Pal Singh

“Many state governments have launched innovative steps such as Ladli Laxmi scheme of Madhya Pradesh, PDS reform scheme of Chattisgarh, computerization of land records in Karnataka, free computers to students passing 10th standard exams, pollution control efforts in Himachal, power sector reforms in Rajasthan and Mumbai - Pune Expressway in Maharashta. These excellent innovative schemes are examples of good governance.”

“A major institutional reform is the move away from merely planning, to transforming India. The setting up of NITI Aayog, is a step in this direction.”

Moving Steps Majors India Planning Setting Settings Reform Governance Transforming

Author:Narendra Modi

“Small acts can drive reforms. What appears minor can actually be vital and fundamental. Generating 20,000 MW of power attracts a lot of attention. That is important. At the same time, 20,000 MW of power can be saved through a people's movement for energy efficiency. The second is more difficult but is as important as the first. Small indeed, is beautiful.”

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Author:Narendra Modi

“Reforms are not an end in itself. Reforms must have a concrete objective.”

Ends India Objectives Reform Concrete Governance

Author:Narendra Modi

“I think, overall, India is today on the move. The economic reforms that our salvation lies in - operating an open society, political system, an open economy, economic system - this has widespread support.”

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Author:Manmohan Singh

“We have seen recently, almost every major head of state goes to India and says, we believe India should be in the Council. They go back home and do nothing about it. But this cannot be sustained for long. If they want to keep the UN as a global forum where they discuss incidents and take some meaningful decisions, they should [reform].”

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Author:Kofi Annan

“Electoral reforms are necessary if India has to be rid of black money.”

Ifs Black India Reform

Author:Narendra Modi

“The British could leave and half India wouldn't notice us leaving just as they didn't notice us arriving. All our reforms of administration might be reforms on the moon for all it has to do with them.”

Might Half Moon India Leaving British Administration Reform Arriving

Author:J. G. Farrell

“Religion and religion alone is the life of India, and when that goes India will die, in spite of politics, in spite of social reforms, in spite of Kubera's wealth poured upon the head of every one of her children.”

Children Dies Social Wealth India Importance Reform Spite Social Reform

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda