Mr. Prasad Chandran is the Founder Chairman of SEEGOS – a Social Enterprise for Ethics, Governance and Organisation Strategies. He is the former CMD of BASF in India and was the Head of all BASF companies in the South Asia sub-region.
And for a Friday, the day before our 70th Republic Day….. some thoughts….. First some basics. India became Independent on 15th August 1947 which means we moved away from a Constitutional Monarchy with King George VI as Head of State and Lord Mountbatten as the Governor General of India. But that was only half the…
And for a Friday in Mumbai as a Panelist at the 13th International Conference on CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility)….. some thoughts….. The new Companies Act mandating 2% of Profits for Social projects by all Profit making Companies is a unique Indian Law, very relevant for a Socialist Economy transcending into a Market Economy. Corporates in…
And for a Friday in Trivandrum, some remembrances….. some thoughts….. What I love about arriving in Trivandrum is the View of Acres and Acres of Greenery, the Coast and sunbathed beaches from window of the Aircraft and within twenty minutes I am into my Home in Central part of the city. No other capital city…
And for a Friday, enjoying the hospitality of our “Sambandis” in Nepal….. some thoughts….. Nepal is a land locked country of 27 mn people and is no longer the only Hindu Kingdom. She now has her own Constitution and is known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Simple, loving, caring people with some of…
And for the last Friday of the year, some thoughts….. some flashback…….And for the last Friday of the year, some thoughts….. some flashback……. Never mind the noisy TV….. “Shoutdowns” supposed to be intellectual debates…… the newspapers full of depressing stories….. lousy magazine Articles….. it’s all part of the Critical, Argumentative Indian mindset. But the last…