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What can I give to my nation?. www.presidentofindia.nic.in. BY. Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam. ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM ON THE EVE OF 58TH REPUBLIC DAY - 2007 25 January 2007. 58 th Republic Day of India - 2007. MY GREETINGS TO THE PEOPLE OF INDIA.
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What can I give to my nation? www.presidentofindia.nic.in BY Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM ON THE EVE OF 58TH REPUBLIC DAY - 2007 25 January 2007
58th Republic Day of India - 2007 MY GREETINGS TO THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
Seed Cotton Productivity www.presidentofindia.nic.in India share of world output is 12% TARGET : 25% Employment Generator 460 kg/acre • Causes for low productivity of Cotton • Lack of awareness & Training • Remedial measure • Opening of farmers field school • Arranging supply of genuine fertilizers and pesticides • Training of farmers at Research Station • Monitoring of Cotton crop by agricultural experts Seed Cotton normal output Remedial measure 960 kg/acre Seed Cotton Improved output Reduced Average Expenditure Return Increase Rs. 2400/acre to Rs. 16800/acre per year
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY Periyar PURA www.presidentofindia.nic.in SATELLITE VILLAGES • 65 villages • 1 lakh population • Road connectivity • Internet Kiosk (VKC) HUB of Periyar PURA Periyar Maniammai Women's Engineering College, Vallam, Tanjore, TN ELECTRONIC CONNECTIVITY Leading to Sustainable Development SATELLITE VILLAGES
Provided Knowledge Connectivity Leading to Economic Connectivity Periyar PURA Production Training to Periyar PURA villagers - PMCTW, Vallam Periyar PURA Hollow Block training unit – PMCTW, Vallam Thanjavur Dist. Collector Visiting the Training program to Periyar PURA villages Periyar PURA villagers training on Tiles making – PMCTW, Vallam Fiber Door making training to Periyar PURA villagers – PMCTW, Vallam Periyar PURA - Polio identification camp - Sengipatti Periyar PURA villagers visit Jatropha curcus Plants ( Bio Diesal ) Solar Power Bio-mass Power Vermi Composting www.presidentofindia.nic.in • Created 1000 Self Help Groups in 65 villages • Provided Vocational and Skill Development training on • Established Renewable Energy based units • Six percolation ponds and five check dams to harness the rain water amounting to 2.73 lakh cubic meter per year – supporting the irrigation of 300 acres of land • More than 5000 farmers are benefiting • It has brought number of employment generation schemes Health Care services through Mobile Medical Van facility to 65 villages Connectivity and Employment Generation is the Focus : Leading to Sustainable Development
In 1980’s Youth were asking me “When can I sing the Song of India?”
Today, Youth is asking me What can I give to INDIA?
Ambience in the Nation www.presidentofindia.nic.in • Ascending Economic Trajectory • Continuously rising foreign exchange reserve • Increasing domestic investment • Global successes of Indian talents • Global recognition of technological competence • Energy of 540 Million youth • 25 Million people of Indian Origin in the world
Ambience in the Nation www.presidentofindia.nic.in • Developed countries vying to invest in our engineers and Scientists and setting up R&D Centres in India • The distinction between the public and the private sectors and the illusory primacy of one over the other is vanishing • Many young people are creating new enterprises instead of being mere employees.
Ambience in the Nation www.presidentofindia.nic.in Providing Leadership for the one billion people with multi-cultural, multi-language and multi-religious background is indeed the core competence of our nation
Ambience in the Nation • Our GDP US $ 729 billion and poised to grow at 10% annually • AIR TRAVEL is affordable • RAILWAYS is on the growth trajectory • TELE-DENSITY 18% • MOBILE PHONES reaching the common man • ONE INDIA PLAN – Talk to anywhere in India Rs. 1 - reaching the nation
SECTORWISE GROWTH • ICT EXPORT - > $ 24 Billion • PHARMA EXPORT - $ 4 Billion (4th in the world) • $ 44 billion automobile industry is growing at the rate of 17% per annum. • Our total export in the last 8 months has crossed $80 billion.