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On this Republic Day, Resolv Education and Training Programs (RETP) extends heartfelt wishes to all. As we celebrate democracy and equality, let us reflect on the power of skills in shaping a brighter future. We remain committed to empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a dynamic world. Happy Republic Day!

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Dr. Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most distinguished economists and former Prime Minister, played an instrumental role in shaping the economic landscape of modern India. His tenure as the country’s leader, especially from 2004 to 2014, marked a transformative period, where India emerged as a key player on the global stage. However, it was his earlier contributions, as Finance Minister in the 1990s that reshaped the Indian economy and laid the foundation for the nation’s growth trajectory in the decades to follow.
Dr. Singh’s most significant contribution to India’s growth came during the economic crisis of the early 1990s. At that time India was facing economic challenges with a large fiscal deficit, high inflation, and dwindling foreign exchange reserves. As the Finance Minister in 1991, Dr. Singh introduced bold economic reforms under the leadership of the then-Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao. Dr. Singh advocated for the reduction of state controls over industries and the dismantling of the License Raj, which had stifled innovation and economic growth. The liberalization policies encouraged private enterprise and foreign investment, setting India on a path to becoming one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Furthermore, Singh’s reforms emphasized the importance of market-driven policies, which led to the opening up of several sectors of the economy, including banking, telecommunications, and retail. The easing of regulations for foreign direct investment (FDI) created new opportunities for international partnerships and foreign businesses. The implementation of fiscal reforms, including tax reforms and efforts to reduce the budget deficit helped stabilize India’s economy. The move to liberalize trade and reduce import tariffs strengthened India’s position in the global market.
Dr Singh’s contribution to poverty reduction, education and health and infrastructure and education continues to shape the country’s future trajectory. RIP
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Just made a loan through Kiva to Gidion in Kenya, helping to support his livelihood while preserving his dignity. This initiative empowers individuals by offering interest-free loans, allowing them to improve their lives without the dependence on charity. It's a small but meaningful way to contribute to their journey towards self-sufficiency. Let’s inspire more people to make a difference

Happy Janmashtami friends. . A few years ago, I recited a nazm, on Lord Krishna, by Hafeez Jalandhari. . Hafeez Jalandhari was a master of Urdu poetry, and it's fascinating that he wrote this nazm dedicated to Lord Krishna and since it is over 80 years old, the then use of heavy Urdu language adds to the depth and richness of his work, making it challenging for readers like me too. 😬😬.

This nazm ( a thematically focused poem), shows Hafeez's respect, love and admiration for Lord Krishna. It blends cultural and religious theme with poetic elegance. The love of Radha and Krishna has found its way into the hearts of Urdu poets more so in the Mughal courts. The depth of their story really bridges cultural and religious divides, making it a powerful theme in both poetry and dance like Kathak. It’s truly a beautiful example of how art and spirituality can transcend boundaries. Enjoy the nazm.

Recitation-Krishna Janmashtami Lines of the narration written by the Late Hafeez Jalandhari -born in Jalandhar, India migrated to Pakistan during partition. Recited by Syed Ali Afzal Rizv...

Happy Rakshabandhan!