Anil Swarup

Making things happen: Human Resource Management

The country is yet to come out of COVID crisis. Plans are afoot to tackle the aftermath. The intentions look…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Leverage public-private partnership

Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, hailed by the World Bank as ‘a model of good design and implementation with important lessons…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Think out-of-the-box

Delhi Police was of the view that windows facing the airstrip will have to be closed because they posed a…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Trust and delegate

The initial focus of the government was the auction of coal blocks that had been cancelled by the Supreme Court.…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Treat states as partners

Sometimes we forget that India is a federal country. We also forget that Centre is a geographical fiction and all…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Getting the priorities right

“We make toilets, we also produce coal.”  This was the tagline that was proposed for Coal India Limited (CIL), the…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Need to build positive narrative

A story of good projects and ideas in government that can be replicated all over India.

5 years ago

Making things happen: Get the right man for the right job

Unlike their British counterparts, a number of civil servants are not very articulate, more so when it comes to expressing…

5 years ago

Making things happen

Should it pay to remain backward?

5 years ago

…And They All Fell Down!

Ironically, what emerged in the judgement of the Supreme Court in 2019 was the solution that Kalyan Singh had been…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Connect with ground realities

Why do some schemes work and others don’t? In answer to this question lies one of the secrets of making…

5 years ago

Making things happen: Thermal power, the case of ‘UDAY’

States could have learned from places like Gujarat (where UDAY had happened well before ‘UDAY’ was launched by the Centre)…

5 years ago