Indian Governance: An Insider\'s View (2 Vols-Set)

This book is not an abstract description of Indian Governance-it is based on the author’s experience in each of the areas covered. Some of the major areas analysed:

The municipal property tax to be levied objectively without corruption suggestion upheld by the Supreme Court and followed all over India.

Reforms for improving the performance of the public sector.

Suggestions by the disinvestment commission regarding Air India which was in financial trouble. 

Rejection of controversial foreign investment by Enron has been explained.

Ideas for improving investor benefits in the Capital market.

Events leading to the world trade organization (WTO) and India’s role in it. 

Conservation of rain water by making farm ponds to improve the income of farmers. This has been implemented in Tamil Nadu.

Skill development of young men and women and construction activity such as carpentry, electricity and plumbing under CIDC in collaboration with State Governments.

Education and family welfare measures for young women.

Authors article on the economic value of the cow published in the U.N. Journal in 1983.

Some of the policy measures suggested in this book have since been implemented by the government.