Dr Krishna Athal
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The Sick Truth of Problems with Servant Leadership
Organisations with a servant leadership approach are more trusted and attract more long-term stakeholders. Most examples explaining servant leadership are not just complex but impossible to achieve. Take the example of Jesus Christ — an example way above human reach. The bar has been set so high that aspiring servant leaders can easily be discouraged…
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Servant Leadership is the Leadership Style of the Future
Servant leadership is viewed as a more authentic approach to genuinely address the needs of the followers. Many people hear of transformative leadership, which sees people’s needs as a means to an end. Transformative leadership believes that fulfilling people’s needs will positively change them. However, servant leadership is a style of leadership that has been…
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5 Global Examples to Inspire Indian Government Launch Cycle-to-Work Schemes
Cycling is a significant mode of mobility in India. This blog post illustrates 5 global examples which can inspire the Indian government to launch cycle-to-work schemes. Statistics show that cycling accounts for more than 15% of trips in most towns. This is because bicycles play a substantial role in enabling the livelihoods of the urban…
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Never-Ever-Seen Climate Change in India – The Concerns and Solutions
Climate change is a massive threat to humanity, and therefore, many countries are trying to combat its detrimental effects. South Asia, notably India, will be one of the critical places influenced by climate change in its extremes in the coming years, owing to its diversified geography. But what is alarming about the current climate change…
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How can Skills Development Save the World Post-COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in economic problems and sudden unemployment, exacerbating labour market disruptions and increasing inequality. People must focus on skills development to thrive in today’s increasingly competitive workplace. Simultaneously, the COVID-19 situation has also stressed the need for skill development since it will assist the workforce in finding employment that matches their…
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MoHUA Could Be More Creative in Climate Change Campaigns for Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav
As part of the ministry’s preparatory activities under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) announced the launching of a Climate Change Awareness Campaign and a National Photography Competition in Surat, Gujarat, on 4 and 5 February 2022. I firmly believe India should be more creative and innovative in…
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Top 5 Most Creative & Innovative Reading Campaigns ‘Padhe Bharat’ Could Inspire From
The world of a reader is vast. A reader experiences the world through different eyes and increases their knowledge while forming opinions on various topics. In this vein, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched a 100-day Reading Campaign called ‘Padhe Bharat’. But the campaign could have been designed better. The ‘Padhe Bharat’ campaign was launched…
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Youth Unemployment in India Post-COVID-19
The world’s biggest democracy faces a crisis. India’s economy cannot provide enough jobs for job seekers. A higher rate of youth unemployment in India might lead to a scarcity of goods and services offered by the country. The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) recently released the unemployment status report of India for December 2021.…
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What Should Modi’s Speech Be at National Youth Festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Puducherry on 12 January 2022 to inaugurate the 25th National Youth Festival, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. He would be addressing around 7000 youths of 18 to 22 years old from across the country, expectedly in his signature style. But what should be…
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India Hits an All-Time Monthly Export High
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently released the monthly goods export report of the country. According to the report, in December 2021, India exported 37.29 billion USD of goods, hitting an all-time monthly high. India has hit a monthly export high as the demand for petroleum and engineering products, jewellery, and gems soared most…