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 Copy Share Image
I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
The rate of growth of the management skills of any country is inversely proportional to the number of MBAs. Germany produces no MBAs, but… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt. — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
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… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
India needs to be liberated both from the 'high GDP growth hedgehogs' and the 'conservation at all costs hedgehogs.' — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The Indian diaspora is not a capital-accumulating diaspora. The Indian diaspora is doctors, lawyers, professors. Or newspaper sellers. They are basically trade- or profession-oriented,… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick courage and… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
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… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
