By Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

24 Pages·2011·3.94 MB·English

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“Technology can lead to non-linear growth”
.
GRIIT Lecture – 4
Global Resurgence in India through Innovation and Technology
Lecture to students of Indian Institute of Management -
Ahmadabad
30 SEP 2009
By
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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India - National Challenges
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PURA – Physical Connectivity
Bus
Physical Connectivity
•Enables movement of
Transport
Fuelling people and goods
• Ring Road
Station
•Improves access to
• Rail connectivity
schools and health care
• Public
centers
infrastructure
•Reduces investment in
Railway distribution of power,
Network
water and communication School
network
Primary
Health
Centres
Power
To Nearest City
PURA – Electronic Connectivity
Establishing Electronic connectivity – through broadband/Fiber/Satellite/Wireless/Leased Line
Tele-Education Tele-Medicine
• Satellite link
• Wireless connectivity
• Fiber connectivity
• Public Call Offices (STD/ISD/ISDN)
• Leased Line Connectivity
A Nodal Village
- PURA Village City
• Village Internet Kiosks
Public Call Office - PCO
• e-Government Access
• e-Market Access
• Tele-Training on Farming
• e-Banking
• ATM Centers
For Villagers / Farmers
PURA – Knowledge Connectivity
Knowledge oriented approach to knowledge enable Village life
Tele-Education Tele-Medicine
Proactive Health Care
Educate Students/Farmers/workers
• Schools /Hospitals
• Vocational Training
• Knowledge Training
• IRS Imagery for
- Land & Crop Mgmt
IRS Imagery
- Water Mgmt
- Forest Mgmt
- Environment
• Proactive Health care
• Coop. Product Mktg.
Bio-Solids Recycling
Water/Forest/Environment Management
Land/Crop Management
PURA – Economic Connectivity
Bus
Solar power
Economic Connectivity
• Small Scale Industries • Employment Opportunities
• Agro Industries • Value System – Economic
• Ware House Strength
warehouse
• Micro Power plants • Women Empowerment
• Renewable energies • Urban Decongestion
• Village Markets • Improved Quality of Life
• Increased purchase power
Wind power
Biogas
Agro Industry Power
To Nearest City
Transport
Contribution of GDP from agriculture has increased
Agriculture
from around rupees one lakh crore in 1950–51 to
rupees 5 lakh crore in 2008.
to GDP
GDP per agricultural worker is currently around
Rs.2000 per month, which is only about 75% higher
in real terms than in 1950 compared to a four-fold
increase in overall real per capita GDP.
Agri
Productivity Increase
Vs Employment
Opportunity
Yield (Kg / Acre)
USA Crop India
“What my students from IIMA will be
3308 Rice 1030
remembered for?”
2044 Maize 590
2272 Wheat 890
908 Pulses 230
1818 Peanut 378
967 Soya Beans 347
17272 Potato 6388
371 Lint Cotton 114
34000 Tomato 12000
• cluster of 20 to 30 villages
Plain terrain
• With the population of 20,000
PURA
Rural Economy
to 100,000
is driven by
Energies
• Cluster of 30 to 50 Villages
Hill PURA
• With the population of 7,000
to 15,000
• cluster of 20 to 30 villages
Coastal
• With the population of 20,000
PURA
to 100,000
• Cluster of 30 to 50 villages
Desert
• With the population of 7,000
PURA
to 15,000
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1. Educational Institution
INTENT FOR
PURA PROJECT 2. Industry & Corporate
3. NGO
4. Financial Institutions
Identification of PURA 5. Enterprises
Cluster 6. Government
Consultations with Consultations with the
Opportunities -
people, Govt. on Existing Envisage Growth
Resource Mapping
Panchayat Schemes
Funding/ PURA Development Plan
Economic components
Financial
For sustainable
Options
Development; Inputs for
Industrial Engine
Health & education
Rural
Services Employment Generation
Enterprises
1. Government
Physical Electronic Knowledge
2. PPP
Connectivity Connectivity Connectivity
Note: Single window clearance by government for Physical Connectivity and other eligible social sector needs
PURA should be built and operated on the lines of SEZ