It has become a fashion to declare a package after every crisis. The time has come to pack those who keep giving these packages that don't reach the farmers.

A good government is one with many information channels, those that give real-time information.

My development parameter is very simple. It is about how the poorest of the poor can benefit from development.

I have a humorous side but these days humour can be a risky thing.

If you have compassion for society, only then will the events of your life, sow seeds of revolution in it.

I can't leave India helpless. This responsibility must be taken and I will continue to do so. For all good and bad things, it is my responsibility. I do not regret anything. I believe, people of the country have given me the responsibility and I must fulfill it.

Bodh Gaya is a land of enlightenment. Years ago, what Bodh Gaya got was Siddhartha but what Bodh Gaya gave to the world was Lord Buddha, the epitome of knowledge, peace and compassion.