31-05-2017, 10:36 AM
India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium (published 1998 ISBN 0-670-88271-2) is a book, written by former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam, prior to his term as President, and Mr. Yagnaswami Sundara Rajan.
The book examines in depth the weakness and strength of India and offers a vision of how India can emerge to be among the first four economic powers of the world by the year 2020. The Vision is dedicated to a girl to whom Kalam Met and asked "It was your dream" for which the young woman replied "I want to live in a developed India".
In his book India 2020 Kalam strongly advocates a plan of action to develop India into a strong nation by the year 2020. He considers his nation as a knowledge superpower and a developed nation.
Dr Kalam has given a brief report on ways to develop India by 2020. He has set a target for all young people in India on how to get India to develop by 2020.
Kalam has also said that it should be the dream of all citizens to see India a developed country, only then would the dream come true.
This book has been translated into several languages.
India will develop only when the team is in contention and the captain has to lead the team in the front. When a team wins, it must be behind the team.
It also focuses on ways in which India can advance in technology, development and more. The book describes the present and future scenario in India and the developed country. Compare the various statistical data and explain how India can improve it.
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An India developed by 2020, or even earlier, is not a dream. It need not be a mere sight in the minds of many Indians. It is a mission that we can all take and succeed.
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