Category: India of our dreams

• The big difference between government and private sector

  And do they share any commonalities? This is an issue of debate in our country and in abroad since last few decades. In the domain of public administration, this issue of government vs. private sector OR government and private sector has gained prominence in the academic domain. But, here I will discuss from my own…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Nov 1, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, India of our dreams, Indian democracy and polity, Memoirs, public administration

  company, complementary, functions, goals, government, innovation, nation, private sector, profits, prosperity, public administration, welfare, work process

• Democracy- not a cup of tea for the morally weak people!

  In the backdrop of the evolving situation in South Asia The recent revolution in the neighbouring country Nepal, that forced the government functionaries including their Prime Minister to resign, has again put in focus the democratic ideals and need to be responsive to the aspirations and wishes of the people. The ministers and the elite…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Sep 12, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, Indian democracy and polity, The values of humanity, World affairs

  aspirations, autocracy, beliefs, character, corruption, culture, democracy, democratic ideals, freedom of speech, freedoms, governance, independence, military rule, morals, Nepal, peace, people, prosperity, rights, South Asia, traditions, values

• Nebulous nationalities and shifting loyalties in the globalized world

  Let me begin with the basics first. What is the meaning of the term “nation”? It essentially means a political entity wherein the inhabitants of a particular geographical area feel emotionally connected to each other and to the land they live in. Here, the term “emotional connection” is very important. Unless the people of a…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Sep 2, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, Sustainable future, World affairs

  boycott, connection, country, culture, emotion, global citizen, globalization, inter-connected world, internet, isolationism, loyalty, nation, nation state, nationality, people, politics, state

• The myth of self-independence and self-sufficiency!

  Time and again, you must have heard some successful people saying that they are “self-independent” and “self-sufficient”, and that they are not dependent upon others for their survival, success and something else. But, this notion of “independence” needs deeper analysis in the context of human society, as I believe that noone is truly independent or…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Aug 23, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, philosophy, The values of humanity

  civilization, connected world, consciousness, contribution, dependency, freedom, humanity, independence, knowledge, learning, rights, self-independence, self-sufficiency, society, tribes

• Are there any limits to growth- material and spiritual?

  If you are living in disaster-prone areas like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir etc., you would have witnessed the fury of nature in person, whether in the form of thunderstorms, cloudbursts, landslides, floods or earthquakes. And if you are not living there, you must have atleast read or heard about such news, if you…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Aug 17, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, Random moorings, spirituality, Sustainable future, The values of humanity

  antropocene, climate change, cloudburst, deforestation, development, disaster, Earth, ecosystem, EIA, himachal pradesh, humanity, infrastructure, landslide, limits to growth, material development, planet, politics, politics of development, resources, spiritual development, spirituality, sustainable, sustainable development, The Club of Rome, uttarakhand

• Does the “number” in the “Number of working hours” really matter?

  Or there is something else that really matters! Since the Indian software giant founder Mr. Narayan Murthy advocated for 70-hour work week for young Indians to improve productivity at work and then the (in)famous L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan advocating for 90-hour work week even including on Sundays and then some entrepreneurs across the world suggesting…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Aug 8, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Blast from the past, India of our dreams, Random moorings, Sustainable future, The values of humanity

  artificial intelligence, companies, costs, entrepreneurs, FIRE movement, freedom, Gen Z, hobbies, humanity, industrial revolution, labour laws, LPG reforms, manufacturing, millennial, passion, productivity, quality of work, startups, work, workers, working hours, working hours debate

• Living in a post-truth world- in the illusion of truth!

  Imagine you are on a vacation and walking in the downtown area of an unknown city. You are feeling hungry after walking all day exploring that new city. Then, you happen to pass a series of food restaurants on a bustling lane, some seemingly lavish, and some mediocre and some loathsome. You obviously are enticed by…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Aug 5, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, philosophy, Random moorings

  facts, illusion, information, lie, media, perception, politics, post-truth, reality, social media, truth

• A world bereft of questions is no world!

  Does God really exist? Why does the rainfall happen? How does the sun shine? Is the earth flat or round? Does the earth rotate around the sun or vice-versa? Why does the apple fall towards the ground? These are a few of the numerous questions that have intrigued humanity in the earlier times. And only…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Jul 24, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, Indian democracy and polity, philosophy, Random moorings, spirituality

  answer, critical thinking, humanity, learning, logic, orthodoxy, purpose, question, reason, Rennaisance, science, society, superstition, thinking

• Kota coaching industry- the collapsing bubble!

  We live in the times of many bubbles, especially the technology has accelerated the growth of financial bubbles which can burst anytime! There are many bubbles like the stock market bubble, cryptocurrency bubble, real estate bubble. One such bubble, although lesser known, also formed in the mecca of coaching industry i.e. Kota coaching industry. Since,…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Jul 13, 2025

  A better tomorrow, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, Memoirs, Random moorings

  bubble, COVID, economy, education, employment, industry, kota, kota caoching industry, NEET, students

• The quintessential debate surrounding the words “Socialist” and “Secular” in our Preamble

  Of many things that are worth cherishing about our common shared heritage, there is one thing that I admire as one of the best. That is, the Indian society traditionally has a very good characteristic of holding debates and dialogue. Since the ancient times till today, generations have nurtured and nourished this great tradition of…

  AnupamSinghal_the_dreamer

  Jul 2, 2025

  A better tomorrow, A figment of my mind, Dreams for humanity, India of our dreams, Indian democracy and polity

  amendment, change, consitution, constituent assembly debates, constitution makers, culture, debates, dreams, freedom of speech, history, ideals, preamble, secular, socialism, socialist, society, state