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Swaraj By Arvind Kejriwal

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Title:Swaraj
Author:Arvind Kejriwal
Format:Paperback
Page:176 pages
ISBN:935029544X

The last one and a half years in India have been defined by the anti graft agitation led by Anna Hazare His key lieutenant, Arvind Kejriwal, has played a central role in the movement.In 2012, as it became clear that the political establishment was not going to accede to the main demand of the movement to pass the Lokpal Bill Team Anna demanded the setting up of a Special The last one and a half years in India have been defined by the anti graft agitation led by Anna Hazare His key lieutenant, Arvind Kejriwal, has played a central role in the movement.In 2012, as it became clear that the political establishment was not going to accede to the main demand of the movement to pass the Lokpal Bill Team Anna demanded the setting up of a Special Investigative Team to probe corrupt politicians On 25 July 2012, Kejriwal, along with two of his colleagues and Anna Hazare, sat on a fast to press this demand.This book, which serves as a manifesto for the movement going forward, gives practical suggestions as to what the ordinary citizen, the opinion makers and the political establishment in India can do to provide a political alternative, or to achieve true swaraj self rule.The authors central point is that power must shift from New Delhi and the state capitals to the village councils and the town communities, so that people can be directly empowered to take decisions about their own lives A must read for anyone with a dream to leave behind a better India for the next generation


about Author

Arvind Kejriwal is a social activist fighting for transparent and participatory governance He is considered to be one of the main architects of the Jan Lokpal movement or the Anna movement, which shook the nation in 2011 He graduated in mechanical engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 1989 and joined Tata Steel In 1992, he joined India Revenue Service IRS He took a long leave from the government Arvind Kejriwal is a social activist fighting for transparent and participatory governance He is considered to be one of the main architects of the Jan Lokpal movement or the Anna movement, which shook the nation in 2011 He graduated in mechanical engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 1989 and joined Tata Steel In 1992, he joined India Revenue Service IRS He took a long leave from the government in the year 2000 to set up an NGO, Parivartan In 2006,he resigned from the government In 2006, he was awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award for his work on Right To Information RTI



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Published :2016-03-06T14:18+01:00
The last one and a half years in India have been defined by the anti graft agitation led by Anna Hazare His key lieutenant, Arvind Kejriwal, has playe
Swaraj
176 pagesArvind Kejriwal

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