#New India 2047

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From Conflict to Harmony: A Tale of Two Realities

In a world gripped by the tragedies of conflict, we find ourselves torn between the desolation of war and the beacon of hope that unites us—sports. The recent events in the Israel-Palestine conflict have cast a shadow on humanity, with lives lost, infrastructure shattered, and livelihoods extinguished. It's a stark reminder of the fragility of peace and the urgent need for unity.

Amidst these somber circumstances, a glimmer of hope emerges on the other side of the globe. The International Olympic Committee, in a symbolic gesture, inaugurates its proceedings at Mumbai in the presence of Shri Narendra Modi ji and president of international olympic committee Mr. Thomas Bach.

As the world witnesses the devastation of war, the IOC, through the words of Mrs. Nita Ambani, emphasizes the crucial role of sports in fostering holistic human development. The vision resonates with PM Modi's belief in sports as a catalyst for unity, breaking down barriers and fostering a sense of belonging —an ode to the noble idea of "Vasudaika Kutumbakam" or "One World, One Family," as championed by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The recent Asian Games showcased India's prowess in sports, with numerous winners emerging from humble family backgrounds. PM Modi is happy about the children of Inda performing well and he also congratulated Indian cricket team at the same dias for winning yesterdays match of world cup cricket against Pakistan. This success story highlights the transformative power of sports, offering opportunities for all, irrespective of socio-economic status. All this can only be possible with creating infrastructure available for all aspiring sportsmen without any boundaries.

However, to facilitate the journey from humble beginnings to global success, the importance of robust sports infrastructure cannot be overstated. This is where bureaucrats in India specially the heads of the districts who are the district collectors can play a pivotal role in shaping the nation's sports landscape, thereby nurturing human potential.

District Collectors, as the administrative heads of districts, hold a pivotal position in the Indian bureaucracy. They are entrusted with the responsibility of not only overseeing law and order but also with the development and welfare of the region they serve. In recent times, an increasing number of District Collectors have recognized the transformative power of sports in shaping the future of their districts.

Their role extends beyond merely maintaining law and order. They are actively involved in the overall development of their districts. This includes areas like education, healthcare, infrastructure, and, crucially, sports. Sports have emerged as an effective tool for human development and societal transformation.

Empowering the youth, especially those hailing from humble backgrounds, is a key goal. District Collectors are driven by the vision that every child, regardless of their socio-economic status, should have access to opportunities that enable them to become champions not only in sports but also in life.

One such District Collector who has led visionary initiatives to promote sports at the grassroots level is Hari Chandana IAS. During her tenure as the Collector of Narayanpet District, Telangana, she laid the foundation for a brighter future. Her dedication to human development through sports is an embodiment of the collective investment needed to shape future global champions.

Hari Chandana IAS's belief is simple yet profound: with the right opportunities, every child can become a champion. During her time in Narayanpet District, she focused on providing accessible sports grounds for children with dreams of excelling in sports. These initiatives were rooted in her firm conviction that the infrastructure for sports and opportunities for children should not be bound by socio-economic barriers.

The transformative potential of sports extends to all aspects of human development. Sports foster discipline, teamwork, leadership, and a sense of purpose. They contribute to the physical and mental well-being of individuals. Moreover, they create a sense of unity and togetherness that transcends divisions.

The influence of District Collectors like Hari Chandana IAS in promoting sports infrastructure and, consequently, human development is a testimony to the power of collective investment in nurturing future champions. Their vision resonates with the ideals of a united and empowered India, which stands as a beacon on the global stage.

In conclusion, as we reflect on the devastation of conflicts worldwide and the uplifting spirit of sports, we realize that sports can be a powerful force for human development. Bureaucrats, specifically District Collectors, play a pivotal role in promoting sports infrastructure. Hari Chandana IAS's visionary initiatives underline the transformative potential of sports. It's not a question of whether sports can shape lives; it's a question of how far we are willing to go to realize this vision of a united and empowered world.

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2047 तक फिर सोने की चिड़िया बनेगा भारत, पीएम मोदी ने भाषण में दिखाई पांच साल के लक्ष्यों की तस्वीर

PM Narendra Modi Speech Highlights: देश आज 78वां स्वतंत्रता दिवस मना रहा है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने 11वीं बार आज दिल्ली में लाल किले पर राष्ट्रीय ध्वज तिरंगा फहराया। पंचरंगी पगड़ी पहने प्रधानमंत्री मोदी ने लाल किले की प्राचीर से साल 2047 तक भारत का विजन दुनिया के सामने पेश किया। साल 2047 में भारत आजादी की 100वीं वर्षगांठ मनाएगा और तब तक भारत देश को फिर से सोने की चिड़िया बनाने का संकल्प…

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Cabinet Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathore Featured in Newspapers

Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Cabinet Minister in the Rajasthan government, has been making headlines for his dynamic leadership and commitment to development. His proactive approach towards youth empowerment, sports infrastructure, and governance has garnered attention in major newspapers across the country.

Key Highlights from Recent News Features:

Youth Empowerment & Sports Development

Several newspapers have covered his efforts in promoting sports at the grassroots level, including initiatives like the State-Level Youth Festival 2025 and National Volleyball Championships.

His vision for a Developed India 2047 through #YuvaahShakti has been widely appreciated.

Rajasthan’s Economic Growth & Investment Potential

As featured in Outlook Business Magazine, Colonel Rathore emphasized Rajasthan as an emerging hub for investments, with infrastructure and industrial growth as key drivers.

His participation in budget discussions with industry leaders and policymakers for Rajasthan’s 2025–26 vision has been highlighted in major business dailies.

Infrastructure & Governance Reforms

Newspapers reported the inauguration of the ROB (Rail Over Bridge) construction in Jhotwara, a crucial step towards better connectivity.

His role in implementing the Swamitva Scheme for land ownership distribution has been widely covered.

Cultural & National Integration

His active participation in Maha Kumbh 2025 and emphasis on its message of “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat” has received national media attention.

His tribute to Army veterans on Army Day and constant recognition of democracy warriors on Republic Day have been well documented.

Leadership & Political Impact

His strong stance on the Double Engine Government’s commitment to development has been widely discussed.

His statements on BJP’s fulfilled promises under PM Modi’s leadership have resonated in political columns.

Closing Vision:

Colonel Rajyavardhan Rathore continues to be a key figure in shaping Rajasthan’s future, with his vision being prominently featured in newspapers across governance, sports, youth empowerment, and infrastructure development. His proactive leadership ensures that Rajasthan is on the path to becoming a “Vibrant and Developed State”.

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Janan Ganesh: Next week, when Donald Trump strokes a Bible and requests the help of God as president, even a large share of his own fans will doubt that he means either gesture. Thirty-eight per cent of them, as well as most Americans in general, have him down as “not too” or “not at all” religious. I won’t presume to know the inner life of a stranger. But as far as the public is concerned, the US has had, and is about to have again, a leader who is at least atheist-adjacent. Within my lifetime, this was unthinkable.

It is worth pausing to mark little liberal wins, such as the creeping secularisation of the most important country on Earth. Seventy per cent of Americans were members of a place of worship as recently as the millennium. Now fewer than half are. The religious right, while still a force, as Dobbs showed, has to be more covert and euphemistic than it was under Reagan or either Bush. Trump keeps the agents of God around him, no doubt. But on what a tellingly short leash.

A liberal looking for some shards of light in the general murk doesn’t have to make do with this. Here is another intellectual victory so total and pervasive that it tends to pass without notice:

When was the last time someone suggested “de-growth”, and received a hearing? When did it last seem deep and clever to name “wellbeing” as something that should displace gross domestic product? Pre-Covid? Almost everyone in public life now has to pay at least lip service to economic growth: in Europe, which doesn’t have enough, in the US, which does and wants more, in India, which hopes to be a rich country by 2047. Trump keeps the agents of God around him, no doubt. But on what a tellingly short leash

“It’s time we admitted there’s more to life than money,” said David Cameron, who grew up in a rectory, though which wing of it he favoured I don’t know. A prime minister who spoke that sentence in public now wouldn’t see out the week. There is nothing like economic stagnation to teach a country that anything you might rate above money — the preservation of nature, universal access to art, leisure time for relationships — itself depends on surplus income. GDP, while not everything, is almost everything. The priorities of liberal capitalism are harder to question than in the very recent past.

And even this isn’t the ultimate fillip for we who believe in that cause. Five winters ago, news of a viral pandemic started to trickle through. When the lockdown began, I thought it would be 2025 before tourism, nightlife and the ambient sound of cars would come back in full. Other people I thought I knew well hoped that it would be longer. There is a romantic and almost medieval distaste for modern life that simmers away in societies that have been rich for a long time. It isn’t confined to nature-is-healing airheads. It drove TE Lawrence to the desert, and enamoured George Kennan of pre-industrial Russia.

Well, it lost. My prediction was pessimistic by, what, three years? Tourism is rife. I can’t get a table at Goodbye Horses. New York has introduced a congestion charge. In the end, as soon as restrictions eased, people voted with their feet for liberal modernity, even if few of them would think to call it that.

One of the dangers of being excessively online is that you over-index small-time “trends”. Yes, quack science is spreading. This or that gasbag reactionary has two million followers. But these things have to be set against larger defeats for the superstitious, the nostalgic and the anti-modern: defeats so structural as to be hard to spot.

In retrospect, it was a deceptively civilised moment when Trump couldn’t name his favourite Bible verse during a TV interview. (“I don’t want to get into specifics.”) Thomas Jefferson had to go through brilliant circumlocutions to pass off his beliefs as something mistakable as Christian faith. It is possible that one or two recent presidents have slyly padded out whatever quantum of religious feeling dwelt inside them. Now? Going through the motions is enough. Like no other modern figure, Trump shows that liberalism is beleaguered, and quietly rampant.

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#YuvaahShakti: A Step Towards Vision 2047: Col Rajyavardhan Rathore

Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, #YuvaahShakti embodies the energy, innovation, and aspirations of India’s youth. As stated by Col Rajyavardhan Rathore, this initiative is central to realizing the ambitious resolution of a developed India by Vision 2047, marking 100 years of independence.

Key Pillars of #YuvaahShakti:

Youth-Led Development:

Empowering the youth to lead change in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Fostering leadership and decision-making skills through active participation in nation-building.

2. Skill Development for Future Readiness:

Comprehensive skill training programs tailored to meet global industry standards.

Support for startups and MSMEs to drive economic growth.

3. Educational Transformation:

Enhanced focus on holistic and practical education through the New Education Policy.

Bridging the gap between traditional values and modern advancements.

4. Civic and Social Engagement:

Encouraging youth to participate in governance, social upliftment, and environmental sustainability.

Promoting volunteerism to strengthen the social fabric of the nation.

5. Global Competence:

Preparing Indian youth to lead on international platforms and represent India’s progressive vision.

Focus on cultural exchange and collaborations to foster global unity.

Vision 2047: A Developed India

As Col Rajyavardhan Rathore highlights, the collective strength of Yuvaah Shakti will serve as the driving force to:

Eradicate poverty and unemployment.

Achieve technological self-reliance.

Establish India as a global leader in every sphere.

“Together, with the energy of our youth, we will script a golden chapter in India’s journey towards greatness.”

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Gujarat is setting a new benchmark! 🚀💼 With an ambitious vision to become a $3.5 trillion economy by 2047, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel highlights Gujarat's role in leading India's growth story. 🌟 From robust industrial hubs to cutting-edge innovation, Gujarat continues to shine as India's economic powerhouse. 🏭💡

Let's dream big and make it happen! 🌏✨

#Gujarat #IndiaGrowthStory #TrillionDollarEconomy #BhupendraPatel #EconomicDevelopment #Vision2047 #MakeInIndia #InnovationHub #BusinessExcellence #IndiaEconomicGrowth #hiiem

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This day in history

I'm on tour with my new novel The Bezzle! Catch me TONIGHT in Seattle (Feb 26) with Neal Stephenson, then Portland, Phoenix and more!

#15yrsago Conan and copyright, by Crom! https://web.archive.org/web/20090228111053/http://www.robert-e-howard.org/AnotherThought4rerevised.html<?a>

#15yrsago What were arcades like, Grandpa? https://memex.craphound.com/2009/02/27/what-were-arcades-like-grandpa/

#15yrsago Ian McDonald’s “Cyberabad Days” — short stories in 2047 India that blend technology with spirituality, love, sex, war and humanity https://memex.craphound.com/2009/02/27/ian-mcdonalds-cyberabad-days-short-stories-in-2047-india-that-blend-technology-with-spirituality-love-sex-war-and-humanity/

#10yrsago GCHQ spied on millions of Yahoo video chats, harvested sexual images of chatters, compared itself to “Tom Cruise in Minority Report” https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/27/gchq-nsa-webcam-images-internet-yahoo

#10yrsago Boeing’s self-destructing, tamper-resistant spookphone: the Black https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/02/boeings-black-this-android-phone-will-self-destruct/

#10yrsago Guest review: my daughter reviews Ariol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Dkj81uRN9Q

#5yrsago Fox hit with $179m (including $128m in punitive damages) judgment over shady bookkeeping on “Bones” https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/fox-bones-arbitration-emily-deschanel-179-million-1203150879/

#5yrsago AOC grills Equifax CEO: the Congressional record now contains the obvious, infuriating truth that everyone else already knew https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/02/11/rep-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-takes-aim-equifax-credit-scoring/

#5yrsago Bunnie Huang’s tour-de-force explanation of how hardware implants and supply chain hacks work https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=5519

#1yrago Pluralistic: Podcasting "Twiddler" https://pluralistic.net/2023/02/27/knob-jockeys/

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How Museum Design Firms Enhance Visitor Interaction Experience

Museum design firms play a crucial role in enhancing the visitor interaction experience, breathing new life into the way people engage with art, history, and cultural exhibits. Armed with visionary ideas and cutting-edge technologies, these companies are transforming traditional museum experiences into awe-inspiring journeys of discovery.

Harnessing the power of interactive displays and installations, museum exhibit design companies have shattered the barriers of passive observation. Through touchscreens, gesture recognition, and augmented reality (AR), visitors now actively engage with exhibits, unraveling hidden layers and unlocking a world of knowledge at their fingertips.

No longer confined to static artifacts, they can delve deeper, zooming in on intricate details, accessing additional information, and even stimulating virtual objects, making personal connections with the subject matter like never before.

Implementing Advanced Techniques to Enhance Visitor Experience

Furthermore, the best museum design companies, such as Tagbin, focus on creating dynamic and multisensory environments. They employ techniques such as lighting, sound design, and spatial arrangements to evoke emotional responses and heighten the overall visitor experience. From carefully designed lighting that accentuates artworks to immersive audiovisual installations that transport visitors to different eras, these elements contribute to a more engaging and memorable visit.

In their quest for inclusivity, museum design firms leverage technology to break down barriers. They integrate features such as audio guides, sign language interpretation, and tactile exhibits to cater to diverse audiences, including those with visual or hearing impairments. By providing multiple entry points and accommodating different learning styles, these companies ensure that all visitors can actively participate and connect with the exhibits.

How is Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya a Perfect Example of a Visitor-centric Museum?

The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, designed and executed by Tagbin, one of the best museum design companies in Delhi, stands as a shining example of a visitor-centric museum, redefining the way visitors engage with exhibits and creating a truly immersive experience. This museum has employed a range of techniques and technologies that place visitors at the heart of the museum, allowing them to actively participate, play, and learn.

By integrating cutting-edge technologies like Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Robotics, the museum's ‘Anubhuti Engagement Zone’ has revolutionized visitor interaction.

Through AR-integrated exhibits such as "Stroll with PM" and "Selfie with PM," visitors can walk alongside their favorite Prime Ministers or capture cherished moments with them, making personal connections with history. The VR-integrated "Helicopter Ride" offers a simulated aerial experience, allowing visitors to explore India's visionary projects firsthand, igniting their imagination and sense of wonder.

In addition, the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya fosters visitor engagement through interactive exhibits that invite active participation. The "India 2047" exhibit encourages visitors to share their visions and suggestions for India's future, empowering them to shape the narrative.

"Sketch and Bring a Mission to Life" unleashes the creativity of children, enabling them to draw and complete missions, merging education with artistic expression. Furthermore, the museum emphasizes unity and togetherness through exhibits like the "Unity Chain," digitally forming the longest human chain to symbolize solidarity among visitors.

Emphasizing the AT Psychological Theory - A Powerful Framework to Design AI-based Smart Museum

The AT (Affective-Transactional) Psychological Theory holds quite a lot of relevance in the context of creating meaningful and impactful museum experiences. By understanding the intricate interplay between emotions, cognition, and behavior, museum design firms can harness the power of this theory to craft exhibits and environments that elicit strong emotional responses, engage visitors on a deeper level, and leave a lasting impression.

Applying the AT Psychological Theory in museum design involves considering the emotional impact of exhibits and the overall museum environment. By strategically incorporating elements that evoke specific emotions, designers can create immersive and memorable experiences. Whether it's the use of lighting, sound, visual displays, or interactive elements, the goal is to elicit emotional responses that resonate with visitors, triggering curiosity, awe, empathy, or joy.

Final Words

Well, there is certainly no denying that museum exhibit design companies are the catalysts behind a revolution in visitor interaction. With their unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and their relentless pursuit of innovation, they have paved the way for unforgettable museum experiences that inspire, educate, and leave an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of all who enter their transformative realms.

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The eighth governing council meeting of Niti Aayog was held in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The meeting discussed issues related to skill development, health, infrastructure, women's empowerment and aimed to make India a developed nation by 2047. www.bbnewsin.com #breakingnews #news #international #bbn #bbnewsinternational #corp #bulletinews #dailynews #worldnews

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[ad_1] GG News Bureau Chandigarh, 5th Feb.  The 2025-26 budget offers benefits to the middle class for consumption-led growth, with the expectation that they will become responsible stakeholders, effectively utilizing enhanced disposable income for need-based consumption, saving, and investment by adopting Needonomics  (economics of needs) ,” opined Prof. Madan Mohan Goel, Founder of the Needonomics School of Thought, a three-time Vice-Chancellor (Starex University, Jagannath University, RGNIYD), and a Superannuated Professor of Economics at Kurukshetra University. He was delivering a lecture titled “Union Budget 2025-26: An Analysis from the Needonomics Perspective” at Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College, Chandigarh. The event was presided over by Principal Dr. Ajay Sharma, while Dr.Vivek Sharma HOD economics delivered the welcome address and  Dr Meenu Gupta presented a citation highlighting Prof. M.M. Goel’s achievements. In his lecture, Prof. Goel provided insights into the Union Budget 2025-26, which amounts to Rs. 5,065,345 crore, as presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. He remarked that while the provisions of the budget are necessary, they are insufficient to achieve the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 unless the consumption-investment paradox is addressed. Despite the introduction of new tax slabs and rates, Prof. Goel emphasized income taxpayers, who make up only 2% of the population, should be recognized as a minority group, deserving of specific benefits and protections similar to those afforded to other minorities in India. To move towards Viksit Bharat, Prof. Goel also suggested a case for changing the financial year from July 1 to June 30, aligning it with the academic year and agricultural calendar, which both begin on July 1. To strengthen infrastructure for Viksit Bharat, Prof. Goel stressed that the rate of increase in capital expenditure should surpass that of revenue expenditure in all forthcoming budgets. Furthermore, to address the financial challenges faced by states in implementing the National Education Policy, Prof. Goel highlighted the importance of effectively utilizing the education cess collected from taxpayers as a crucial step toward achieving Viksit Bharat. The post Provisions in the Union Budget 2025-26 are insufficient for Viksit Bharat without addressing the Consumption-Investment Paradox: Prof. M.M. Goel appeared first on Global Governance News- Asia's First Bilingual News portal for Global News and Updates. [ad_2] Source link

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[ad_1] GG News Bureau Chandigarh, 5th Feb.  The 2025-26 budget offers benefits to the middle class for consumption-led growth, with the expectation that they will become responsible stakeholders, effectively utilizing enhanced disposable income for need-based consumption, saving, and investment by adopting Needonomics  (economics of needs) ,” opined Prof. Madan Mohan Goel, Founder of the Needonomics School of Thought, a three-time Vice-Chancellor (Starex University, Jagannath University, RGNIYD), and a Superannuated Professor of Economics at Kurukshetra University. He was delivering a lecture titled “Union Budget 2025-26: An Analysis from the Needonomics Perspective” at Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College, Chandigarh. The event was presided over by Principal Dr. Ajay Sharma, while Dr.Vivek Sharma HOD economics delivered the welcome address and  Dr Meenu Gupta presented a citation highlighting Prof. M.M. Goel’s achievements. In his lecture, Prof. Goel provided insights into the Union Budget 2025-26, which amounts to Rs. 5,065,345 crore, as presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. He remarked that while the provisions of the budget are necessary, they are insufficient to achieve the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 unless the consumption-investment paradox is addressed. Despite the introduction of new tax slabs and rates, Prof. Goel emphasized income taxpayers, who make up only 2% of the population, should be recognized as a minority group, deserving of specific benefits and protections similar to those afforded to other minorities in India. To move towards Viksit Bharat, Prof. Goel also suggested a case for changing the financial year from July 1 to June 30, aligning it with the academic year and agricultural calendar, which both begin on July 1. To strengthen infrastructure for Viksit Bharat, Prof. Goel stressed that the rate of increase in capital expenditure should surpass that of revenue expenditure in all forthcoming budgets. Furthermore, to address the financial challenges faced by states in implementing the National Education Policy, Prof. Goel highlighted the importance of effectively utilizing the education cess collected from taxpayers as a crucial step toward achieving Viksit Bharat. The post Provisions in the Union Budget 2025-26 are insufficient for Viksit Bharat without addressing the Consumption-Investment Paradox: Prof. M.M. Goel appeared first on Global Governance News- Asia's First Bilingual News portal for Global News and Updates. [ad_2] Source link

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The Beatles were the first instance of the JET (weaboos) - British fashion and music permeated the entire globe in a fashion that could never happen again thanks to 4chan and racist tumblr harvested instagram memes

From the advent of Dobson and Pixyteri onwards, the new JET (weaboo) is where the term originates from, highly exacerbated by the internet and pedophilia. This is the most long lasting JET (weaboo) phenomenon, this fetish for foreign acquaintance will presumably never perish. We also can’t forget about Koreaboos, a female hysteria disorder which shows how all women have an Asian fetish too.

Starting with the translation of Chinese homosexual cartoon pornography books and transgender communists, China has began to overtake Japan as the premier harbinger of the JET (weaboo) fetish phenomenon, highly exacerbated by the banning of tiktok and cultural exchange and migration to rednote.

In 2033 or sooner, there will be the return of the Bollywood fever, Mexican children previously known online in discord servers as ‘Asuka’ and ‘Daisuke’ will now be known as Baljeet and Priyanka, learning duolingo Hindi and adopting ab/doullah pronouns. The population of India will be 8 billion strong, resistance is futile, goy.

In 2047, we will see our neurolink transmitters being hijacked by third world dragon ball Z fan accounts to become Mexican fetishists, Pablo will surpass Mohamed and Naruto as the most common name globally for future femboy fetuses, speedy Gonzalez will become the new hello kitty.

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Rajasthan: The Emerging Hub for Investments — Col Rajyavardhan Rathore in Outlook Business Magazine

Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Minister in the Rajasthan Government, has shared his insights in an exclusive interview with Outlook Business Magazine on Rajasthan’s growing prominence as an investment destination.

Key Highlights from the Interview:

Favorable Policies and Infrastructure: Col. Rathore highlighted Rajasthan’s investor-friendly policies, including incentives for industries, streamlined clearances, and robust infrastructure, which are transforming the state into an economic powerhouse.

Strategic Location Advantage: Rajasthan’s geographical advantage, being close to Delhi and other key markets, along with its strong transportation and logistics network, was emphasized as a major driver for attracting investments.

Sectoral Growth Potential:

Renewable Energy: Rajasthan is already a leader in solar and wind energy, with immense untapped potential.

Tourism: With its rich cultural heritage, the state continues to attract global tourists, boosting hospitality investments.

Textiles and Handicrafts: The state’s traditional industries are being modernized with new technology and global market access.

Mining and Refinery Projects: The ongoing development of the Barmer Refinery is expected to generate economic strength for the entire region.

Commitment to Ease of Doing Business: The minister underscored initiatives like single-window clearances, enhanced digital governance, and reduced bureaucratic hurdles to ensure seamless operations for businesses.

Youth Empowerment and Skill Development: To meet the workforce demands of incoming industries, Rajasthan has placed a strong focus on skill development. Programs aligned with industry needs ensure the youth are job-ready and contribute to economic growth.

Environmental Sustainability: Col. Rathore stressed that Rajasthan is committed to sustainable development, with eco-friendly practices being a key consideration in all major projects.

Closing Vision:

Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore stated: “Our vision under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership is to transform Rajasthan into a hub of innovation and investment, contributing significantly to a developed India by 2047. Together, we are creating opportunities for every Rajasthani and shaping a prosperous future.”

The interview highlights how Rajasthan is transitioning from a land of heritage to a modern investment destination while staying rooted in its cultural identity.

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Vision 2025: Driving Growth and Global Competitiveness

Key Focus Areas:

1. Accelerate Growth: Emphasis on private sector investments, boosting middle-class spending, and inclusive development.

2. Global Growth: Focus on agricultural prosperity, rural resilience, manufacturing (Make in India), MSMEs, energy security, exports, and innovation.

3. Four Engines of Growth:

Agriculture: PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (100 districts), Aatma Nirbharta in edible oils, Makhana Board in Bihar, seafood exports, and 5F vision in textiles.

MSMEs: Enhanced investment and turnover limits, focus on footwear, leather, toys, and clean tech manufacturing (solar, EVs, wind turbines).

Investments: Nutritional support (Poshan 2.0), broadband in schools, IIT expansions, AI Centers of Excellence, urban challenge fund, and infrastructure development.

Exports: Export promotion mission, Bharat Trade Net, and easing trade documentation.

Key Initiatives:

1. Agriculture:

- PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana: Covers 100 low-productivity districts, aims to enhance crop diversification, storage, irrigation, and credit access for 1.7 crore farmers.

- Aatma Nirbharta in Edible Oils: 6-year mission for Toor, Urad, and Masoor.

- Makhana Board: Established in Bihar to boost makhana production.

- Seafood Exports: Focus on sustainable fisheries in Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep.

- 5F Vision: Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign in textiles.

- Urea Plants: New plants in Eastern India (Naamroop, Assam).

2. MSMEs:

- Enhanced investment and turnover limits for MSME classification.

- Focus on footwear, leather, and toys manufacturing.

- Clean Tech Manufacturing: Solar PV cells, EV batteries, wind turbines, and grid-scale batteries.

3. Investments:

- Poshan 2.0: Nutritional support for 8 crore children, 1 crore pregnant women, and 20 lakh adolescent girls.

- Education: Broadband in schools, IIT expansions, and AI Centers of Excellence.

- Urban Development: Rs. 1 lakh crore urban challenge fund.

- Infrastructure: Public-private partnerships, power sector reforms, and nuclear energy mission (100 GW by 2047).

- Tourism: Development of top 50 tourist destinations, e-visa streamlining, and focus on Buddhist sites.

4. Exports:

- Export Promotion Mission: Easy access to export credits and cross-border factoring.

- Bharat Trade Net: Digital platform for trade documentation and financing.

- FDI in Insurance: Raised to 100% for companies investing premiums in India.

Tax Reforms:

1. Direct Tax Proposals:

- Simplified tax structure for individuals and businesses.

- Increased TDS limits for senior citizens and rent.

- Extended time limit for updated returns (2 to 4 years).

- Presumptive taxation for non-residents in electronics manufacturing.

- Tax benefits for startups incorporated before 1.4.2030.

2. Income Tax Slabs:

- 0-4 lakh: Nil

- 4-8 lakh: 5%

- 8-12 lakh: 10%

- 12-16 lakh: 15%

- 16-20 lakh: 20%

- 20-24 lakh: 25%

- Above 24 lakh: 30%

3. Tax Benefits:

- No tax for income up to Rs. 12 lakh (excluding capital gains).

- Standard deduction of Rs. 75,000 for salaried employees.

Fiscal and Economic Measures:

1. Fiscal Deficit: Estimated at 4.4% of GDP.

2. Customs Duty Reforms:

- Reduction in tariff rates (only 8 rates remaining).

- Exemptions for life-saving drugs, EV batteries, and capital goods.

3. Mining and Tourism:

- State Mining Index to encourage mining.

- Development of tourist destinations and medical tourism.

5 Domains of Growth for Next 5 Years:

1. Taxation: Simplified and taxpayer-friendly reforms.

2. Power Sector: Reforms and nuclear energy mission.

3. Urban Development: Infrastructure and urban challenge fund.

4. Mining: Encouragement through State Mining Index.

5. Financial Sector: Regulatory reforms and FDI liberalization.

Vision:

Vikasit Bharat: Focus on democracy, demography, and demand as key pillars.

Green and Inclusive Growth: Emphasis on sustainable practices, youth, women (Naari), and farmers (Annadata).

Global Competitiveness: Boosting exports, innovation, and manufacturing

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