A Rural Manifesto
The Book “A Rural Manifesto” authored by MP from Sultanpur (UP) Varun Gandhi was released today on 06th December 2018 at Dolphin PG Institute, Dehradun.The Book Release programme was organised in association with HUM (Himalayan Unity Mission Dehradun).On the occasion Varun Gandhi shared his ‘Ideas for an economic and social transformation’ of the country. The central theme of the book was that India needs to concentrate more on its villages and to achieve reverse migration from urban areas to rural areas. He shared the success stories of young Indians who excelled and inspired others. Varun said that he prefers calling “Brain in the drain” rather than “Brain drain”. The Member of Parliament wrote the book because he wants to influence government policy – ‘If you help one person or if you have 5000 persons,it is equivalent to drop in the ocean’. Moreover he also expressed his views and ideas on many burning issues like farmers suicide, students education,issues related to youths, government policies, unemployment, dissimilarity, environment, elections and many more. On the occasion ,the founder of HUM Dr. Anil Prakash Joshi, Chairman of Dolphin Institute Shri Arvind Gupta, Principal Dr. Shailja Pant, Director Dr. Arun Kumar along with Faculty , Students, representatives from NGOs, Intellectuals, local leaders,academicians, youths & people from different areas attended the programme.