India Ably Served A Good Governance Story

Download or read book India Ably Served: A Good Governance Story written by Prasanna Kumar Hota and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2020-10-10 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hota after retirement is a bureaucrat-statesman. ~ Jagannath Patnaik, Former Minister, Odisha. Book laced with humour… a delight to read. ~ Surendra Singh, Former Cabinet Secretary. Hota an effective, upright and gifted civil servant… His narratives appear like replaying the old videos filled with powerful screenshots of an eventful past. ~ Prabhat Kumar, Former Cabinet Secretary. A Knighthood recipient IAS Karmayogi… recruited one million ASHAs— now the backbone of primary health…. superlative results — hospital delivery for common mothers up from 5 lakh to 1 crore in one year. ~ Ajay Upadhyay, Former Editor, Hindustan, Amar Ujala. Hota shook up moribund public health process with National Rural Health Mission. Countless mothers and children lives saved each year especially in interiors. ~ Amarjeet Singh, Former Secretary GOI. Inspiring book for all who want to achieve something in life. ~ Kingshuk Nag, Author, Journalist. Amazing risk—taking and dedication for public benefit, unusual for a Civilian ~ Lt. General. C. Vijan. *** Scintillating stories of dramatic events of Ekalavya — the Administrator; focused hard work 24/7. Yet, Hota is not a ‘constipated’ bureaucrat. An easy-rider’s saga-full of humorous anecdotes and hair-raising drama! No jargons. A ‘must-read’ for all Indians interested in policy leading to results.