History has shown us many times that if the state repressively forces the redistribution of wealth and social justice, it becomes dangerous… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
We cannot be mere consumers of good governance, we must be participants; we must be co-creators. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
One size doesn't fit all, and I don't have a monopoly over good ideas. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Good laws are fair, do not discriminate against any group and are reasonably implementable. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Having our own children in good schools does not inure us from the ill-effect of others having theirs in poor schools. Having… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
We all need good laws, and an independent, impartial, and efficient judiciary to verify the constitutionality of those laws. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
I was always clear that I didn't want to just do pure charity. My thinking was definitely about looking at the levers in society… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
No single institution or effort can effectively create solutions for societal problems. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Addressing governance issues are important because whichever silo you work in, be it education, microfinance, sanitation, food or health, you would eventually hit governance… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
As with oil, water exploitation raises an inter-generational debt that will be hard to repay. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Often, our laws and policies reflect patriarchal biases that can trap men in stereotypes - for example, the idea of guarding the modesty of… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
What role can such philanthropy play in a society like ours? For one, philanthropic capital can go where markets will not go and where… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
It was only in 2001 that I set up a foundation, Arghyam. That was pretty much to learn the ropes of how to give,… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
History has shown us many times that if the state repressively forces the redistribution of wealth and social justice, it becomes dangerous both for… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth its while,… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
