International Yoga Day

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For the uninitiated, yoga looks so complex. I can imagine my favorite author P G Wodehouse describing it as people tying themselves in knots. Yet kids are taking to it just as their elders. Black, white, brown or any color in between, in nearly 200 countries, big and small, people are taking to what might be, at least in India for sure, the most inexpensive way to managing good health. They are practicing it with vigor and unprecedented enthusiasm from San Francisco, Ca touching the Pacific Ocean,  across the US mainland, Europe, Africa, and Asia to Yokohama in Japan on the other side of the Pacific.  From the capitalist United States to communist China, yoga is taking the world by storm. 

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“Make In India” : A New Thrust For Economic Growth

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The secret of effective communication of a Government-led initiative which holds out strong economic and social developmental objectives is to use simple terms which can be easily understood by a large cross-section of society. A good example of this is the “Make In India” program launched by our dynamic Prime Minister, Shri. Narendra Modi. As the very name suggests this is a “major new national program designed to transform India into a global manufacturing hub.”