I found that the corridors of power in Delhi were littered with lobbies of various kinds.
I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
I like to combine visits to more than one place when I go on my international tours in order to get more done. I'm from Ahmedabad where we have a saying, 'Single-fare, double journey.'
People's blessings give you the power to work tirelessly. The only thing required is commitment.
America has absorbed people from around the world, and there is an Indian in every part of the world. This characterizes both the societies. Indians and Americans have co-existed in their natural temperament.
I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers.