Role
The role of Civil Society to partner with the government and the business to assure and expedite development.
Need
The need for Scientific Temper to develop a rational and logical approach to problem-solving.
Institution
The Institution building process and programs to assure functioning democracy, deliver justice and uphold the constitution.
We propose to expand our conversation on three issues - Role, Need and Institution to include various other voices to help take the conversation to a broader national arena and to develop consonances.
Quotes
It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom and tradition, of vast resources running to waste, of a rich country inhabited by starving people … the future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing is infallible. Nothing is binding forever. Everything is subject to inquiry and examination.