12+ Jairam Ramesh Quotes On India, Success And Modi

I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We need to give priority to toilets and cleanliness. — Jairam Ramesh

There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick courage and do it. Governance is about taking tough, even unpopular, decisions. — Jairam Ramesh

India needs to be liberated both from the 'high GDP growth hedgehogs' and the 'conservation at all costs hedgehogs.' — Jairam Ramesh

Agitation is all about poetry, governance is all about prose. — Jairam Ramesh

WTO is not the forum for labour standards. Next, the U.S. will argue the time zone difference is an unfair competitive advantage enjoyed by India that enables our software engineers to work while the Americans sleep. — Jairam Ramesh

If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt. — Jairam Ramesh

Industrialisation is necessary. But acquisition is by no means the only avenue through which it can be achieved. The Cochin Airport is a prime example of this. Instead of choosing to acquire the land, the State asked the private parties to negotiate with the landowners directly. The State merely acted as an arbitrator. — Jairam Ramesh

India has a responsibility to itself to fight Climate Change — Jairam Ramesh

Governments can't keep looking over the shoulder or at the constellation of stars. You have got to do what you have got to do. — Jairam Ramesh

Don't get married in a house where there is no toilet. — Jairam Ramesh

I think environmentalists do no service to their cause by taking fundamentalist stances. I am not defending corporate India's track record, but for many environmental problems, there are technological solutions. — Jairam Ramesh

It was good to launch the economy in the '50s. Japan did this; China did this; even South Korea did this. All the East Asians did this - import substitution. I think all countries followed import substitution in the '50s and in the '60s, but I think by the '70s, countries were getting out of that first phase of the strategy. — Jairam Ramesh

Life Lessons by Jairam Ramesh

  1. Jairam Ramesh is an example of a successful politician who has been able to bring about positive change in India through his dedication and hard work.
  2. He has shown that it is possible to make a difference in the world through effective leadership and a commitment to the welfare of the people.
  3. His work has highlighted the importance of listening to the voices of the people and working to create policies that will benefit them.
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