DailyPost 1694 BUREAUCRATIC LEADERSHIP Leadership has been taught to bureaucrats and private sector managers since at least a few decades back. The amount of money invested in making them ready as a leader and also time and effort, is with the purpose of delivering something transformational. What is at the crux of this exercise is first […]
DailyPost 1693 COLONIAL PIPELINE – ARE WE RANSOMED FOREVER? We live in times, which looks so organized on the face of it, it gives you a feeling that everything is under control and that we have hard hitting firepower to retort when the crisis hits. Unfortunately, that is only a democratic perception we have to
DailyPost 1692 RIGHT TO INFORMATION The battle for right to information, Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership, and the famed India Against Corruption and a new breed party coming to power in the national capital on a popular wave seemed to herald a different India. Well educated and committed who wanted to see a sea change
DailyPost 1691 FATALISM TO ESCAPISM Fatalism has always been pretty deep seated in imagining the quality of human life and in visualising what a human being can aspire to achieve and actually do it. Steeped in religion, mythology and supported by ecosystem which we have created, the best way to explain our existence lay in
DailyPost 1690 THE MEDIA JAMBOREE The fourth estate of Indian democracy in its noble mission to safeguard the welfare of the poor and downtrodden and be a watchdog to everything that his happening in this country are well within their rights to decide the rules of their own game. The name’s sake regulatory agencies have
DailyPost 1689 COVID-19 ROADMAP – THE FACTS, ACTION POINTS, RESOURCES, TIMELINES & DELIVERABLES The Pandemic facts are known to all, but it is worth setting the record straight and also to have an objective baseline for war like effort in front of us. Without bringing many numbers into the picture, the facts are; the pandemic
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DailyPost 1688 AFFIDAVITS “An affidavit (Medieval Latin for he has declared under oath) is a written statement of fact voluntarily made by an affiant or deponent under an oath or affirmation which is administered by a person who is authorised to do so by law.” Affidavit is a critical document of the intent / action
DailyPost 1687 LEAVE IT TO THE EXPERTS / MICRO CRISIS MANAGERS Every crisis is not political nor can it be handled politically. Every issue is neither law and order or communal, so the strong arm of the state fails even before it is deployed. Every crisis cannot be handled by routine bureaucrats indulging in policy
DailyPost 1686 IF YOU FAIL DATA… If you fail data, data will fail you. Data is new oil being called out from every rooftop, but vast parts of the world want to remain in denial. Having not seen and experienced the data driven revolution, they feel there is nothing better than the way they are conducting
DailyPost 1685 IS POLITICS THE REAL KILLER? Indian has been a laboratory of politics and Indians its Guinea pigs. Just think for a moment if there was no politics in this country or might be at a minimalist level, have we faced the same trials and tribulations in our independent history. The pre-independence politics made us
DailyPost 1684 THE POLITICS OF LOCKDOWN Is there a validated formula for lockdowns? Has the capability of the decision makers improved to decide on lockdowns over the last 15 / 16 months? Are lockdowns decided as a desperate act of having failed in everything else? What is the data that goes into making this decision? Do we
