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- Small Things Matter by Deepak Gupta is relevant for all aspirants who aspire to become pioneers in good governance.
- Sanjeev Chopra, Ex-Director, LBSNAA, Mussoorie, praises the book as a compelling read, attributing its appeal to the biographic sketch and the exploration of critical issues along with suggested solutions.
- The book prompts readers to ponder over the nation’s suboptimal performance and encourages seeking solutions. It emphasizes the significance of addressing minute details for effective administration and governance.
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- The title, “Small Things Matter,” directs attention to the crucial role of administration and governance. It underscores that even democratically mandated policies succeed only when the finer details are honestly recognized and proficiently addressed.
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The book promises to be a good read, not just because of the biographic sketch, but because of the issues, concerns and possible solutions suggested by him.” Sanjeev Chopra (IAS) Ex-Director, LBSNAA, Mussoorie. “The book encourages the readers to seek answers to tough questions about why we as a nation have performed sub optimally. The title of the book Small Things Matter drives the readers’ attention to this critical aspect of administration and governance. Good, democratically mandated policies can produce the desired results only when the minute details are recognized honestly and addressed proficiently. Throughout the book, there are anecdotes, which drive home the importance of ‘detail’. I hope lots of civil servants and proud Indians read this book, get inspired by the selfless work of the author and get to understand the yeoman’s work of nation-building carried out by the Indian bureaucracy in all walks of life of our nation.” Arvind Saxena Ex-Chairman, UPSC “Any aspirant, who wants to join the Civil Services can find guidance and inspiration from Deepak Gupta’s illustrious career on how to maintain high standards of professional integrity and at the same time remain focused on the goals to be achieved.” JVR Prasada Rao Former Health Secretary, Government of India “
Book Features:
- Throughout the book, anecdotes are skillfully used to highlight the importance of paying attention to details. These anecdotes effectively convey the central message of the book.
- Arvind Saxena lauds the book, expressing hope that civil servants and proud Indians will read it. He emphasizes the valuable insights it provides into the meticulous work of nation-building undertaken by the Indian bureaucracy.
- According to JVR Prasada Rao, former Health Secretary, the book serves as a source of guidance and inspiration for Civil Services aspirants. It showcases Deepak Gupta’s illustrious career, highlighting the importance of maintaining professional integrity while pursuing goals.
- The book, through Deepak Gupta’s career, underscores the importance of maintaining high standards of professional integrity. It serves as a beacon for aspiring civil servants, showcasing the balance between integrity and goal achievement.
- The endorsement by Arvind Saxena acknowledges the yeoman’s work carried out by the Indian bureaucracy across various aspects of the nation’s life.
Additional information
| Weight | .500 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 15 × 1 × 10 cm |
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Book information
ISBN 10
8119361105
ISBN 13
978-8119361106
Number of pages
342
Language
English
Book Publisher
Unique Publisher India Pvt. Ltd.
Edition
Latest
Type
Paperback
Author
Deepak Gupta
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