Hi Friends,

Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

Now as I approach my 90th birthday ( 27 June 2023 ) , I invite you to visit my Digital Avatar ( www.hemenparekh.ai ) – and continue chatting with me , even when I am no more here physically

Sunday, 8 October 2017

India Economic Summit



It was refreshing to watch last evening ( NDTV ) , a debate on the Economic Problems facing India and how to overcome these


Following government officers provided insightful answers to the questions raised by Vikram  :


·         Shri Amitabh kant               [  CEO – NITI  Aayog  ]

·         Ms  Aruna  Sundararajan     [  Sec – MeIT  ]

·         Shri  Yudhvir Singh Malik     [  Sec – Transport  ]

·         Shri  Ramesh  Abhishek       [  Sec  -  DIPP  ]

·         Shri Ashwani Lohani            [  Chairman , Railway Board  ]




From time to time , I have made suggestions on some of the issues raised and sent to the concerned Policy Makers , through emails


Here is a partial list of some of those suggestions :




PROBLEM :

HOW TO PROVIDE  SHELTER TO MILLIONS  OF HOMELESS BY 2022  ?

SUGGESTION :

·         Shelter@ Speed of Snail ? [ S 3 ]   [  21  Sept  2017  ]

 


PROBLEM :

HOW TO CREATE  “ SELF EMPLOYMENT “ OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH  ?

SUGGESTION :

·         Billions  in Change  [  06  Oct  2017  ]


·         In  a State  of  Denial ?  [  22  Sept  2017  ]



·         Who  is Clueless  ?   [  16  July  2017   ]


·         How  much Capital required to create One Job ?  [ 22  June  2017  ]



·         BabySteps won’t do  !  [  12  Feb  2017  ]



·         Howabout virtual Call Centres  ?   [  04  Oct  2016  ]



·         50Million new jobs in 5 months  ?  [  24  June  2016  ]



·         Harnessgreed  to skill  India  [  19  May  2016  ]


·         Tenmillion Start Ups  in One  Year ?   [  16  Jan  2016  ]



·         From  Job-Seekers to  Job-Creators   [  15  Sept  2015  ]



·         Create  Self Employment  [  21  Feb  2015  ]


·         Create  Wealth to  create  Jobs  [  26  Feb  2014  ]


·         Redefining  Manufacturing  [  05  Nov  2015  ]


·         “Back Factory of the World “  ?  [  09  Sept  2015  ]


PROBLEM :

HOW TO MAKE JUNIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICERS “ ACCOUNTABLE / ANSWERABLE “  ?

HOW  TO  MEASURE THEIR ACTUAL / EVIDENCE-BASED “ PERFORMANCE “ AND “ REWARD / PUNISH “ THEM BASED ON SUCH IRREFUTABLE / TRANSPARENT MANNER ?

SUGGESTION :

Implement Mobile App :  I  SIN >  <  U  SIN  [  18  Aug  2013  ]


PROBLEM :

HOW TO ENCOURAGE / ENABLE , GOVERNMENT OFFICERS TO TAKE “ HONEST / BOLD / OUT-OF-BOX  DECISIONS QUICKLY “ , WITHOUT FEAR OF BEING PERSECUTED  ?

SUGGESTION :

Policy  Paralysis can  be  avoided  [  26  Aug  2016  ]



PROBLEM :

HOW TO TURN INDIA INTO A “ LOW COST ECONOMY “ ? 

SUGGESTION :

·         SolarPower at Re 1 / kwh  ?  [  29  Jan  2017  ]



·         UnlimitedPower : and around the clock [ 29  July  2016  ]


·         Howto boost  Economy  ?  [  20  Sept  2017  ]



·         OneUp on Donald Trump  [ 15  Dec  2016  ]



·         Howto break the Vicious Circle  ?  [  03  July  2016  ]



PROBLEM :

HOW TO MEASURE “ EMPLOYMENT LEVEL “  ? 

SUGGESTION :

·         From  BAD to  MAD  [  01  June  2016  ]



·         Employment:  Measuring  Vs Creating  [  09  July  2017  ]



·         Credibledata on Job Creation ?  Here is  how  [  09 May 2017  ]


·         QuarterlyLabour Survey : A Still-born Child ?  [  22  March  2017  ]

·         Annual  Employment Survey  [  26  Oct  2015  ]



PROBLEM :

HOW TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE  ?


SUGGESTION :

3D– Digital Delivery of Drugs  [  11  Oct  2015  ]



PROBLEM :

HOW TO ENCOURAGE  DIGITAL  PAYMENTS  ?

SUGGESTION :

·         BHIM:  the Unstoppable  [  14  April  2017  ]



·          BHIM: the  impersonator  [  17  June  2017  ]



·         ABeerud named  BHIM  ?  [  17  April  2017  ]



·         Cards  Vs Mobile  Wallets   [  15  Jan  2017  ]



·         FromBHIM V 3.0  to  BHIM V  7.0  [  14  Sept  2017  ]



·         Conspiracy  of the  Cards  ?  [  07 Dec  2016  ]
·         RIP:  the Credit  Card  ?   [  21  Nov  2016  ]






PROBLEM  :

HOW TO TRANSFORM THE URBAN TRANSPORT BY MOVING TOWARDS MORE PUBLIC TRANSPORT  ?


SUGGESTION :

·         Intelligent  Transport System   [  08  Oct  2017  ]
·         ARickshaw by any other name  ?20  Aug  2016  ]

·         Tablets  in Taxies  ?  [  16  May  2016  ]




Not having viewed the TV program in full , it is possible that I might have missed out on some other issues / concerns raised and the SOLUTIONS offered by the eminent panelists

It is possible that you may find some relevant suggestions here :



·         Agenda  for Reforms  [  01  Oct  2015  ]






Have we not heard Shri Modiji tell us in his “ Man ki Baat “ ,





   [  08   NOV  2016  /  The DeMo Day  ]





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