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This blog contains the thoughts of ASHWANI LOHANI on contemporary issues with the need for deliverance, integrity and ethics within the governance machinery as its primary focus. Extracts from this blog should not be reproduced in full or part, nor the views expressed be used in any form in any publication without the consent of the author. The author keenly looks forward to comments, suggestions and advise from readers

Sunday, February 28, 2016

The travails of a public sector chief

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My stints with three public sector organizations, spanning almost a decade have made me experienced enough if not exactly wiser. Reinforce...

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Friday, August 28, 2015

The inherent goodness of mankind - 2

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The huge outpouring of emotions on my last day in the service of the heart of incredible India took its toll. Yes, despite the huge antici...

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Friday, August 21, 2015

On the move once again!

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This time to head the beleaguered Air India, the erstwhile Maharajah of the nation with its trademark logo. The sheen has been lost but no...

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Friday, July 31, 2015

Kalam after Gandhi

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The nation cried after a very long time. It wept when Gandhi left, tears trickled down when Nehru departed and now an avalanche of tears a...

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Saturday, July 25, 2015

Protocol, gifts and bouquets

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The recent incident on a railway division where a senior officer was found threatening the subordinate for contributing towards the marria...

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Ease of Living in India!

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Ease of doing business in India is a much talked about issue in present times and rightly so – more businesses means a better economy for ...

Thursday, June 18, 2015

The mind plays games and we play along!

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The fine line keeps on getting blurred often. I always believed that good and bad are like black and white, distinct and apart, but li...

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Ashwani Lohani: My four engineering degrees set a LIMCA record, FIE & FCILT. Awards : PATWA International Young Achievers Award. Ministry of Railways National Award. Lifetime achievement award. Two National Awards of Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India. “Ashwani Garden” was created at Patratu, Bihar. Set a Guinness World Record in 1998 by running the Fairy Queen Express. Piloted the nomination of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya as World Heritage sites. Worked as Chairman, Railway Board, CMD of Air India, CMD of ITDC and head of MP Tourism.As MD of MP Tourism achieved a turnaround of the corporation and brought the state in the forefront of Indian tourism. Brought about major improvements in Air India during twin tenures as CMD. As CRB took Railways down the transformation path and brought about major improvements. Earned rare appreciation from the CAG during the CWG. Received Eminent Engineer & Governance Award. Wrote two books - Smoking Beauties on steam locomotives and Winning at Work against all odds, a book on management. Also authored a comprehensive report on Rail Heritage and Tourism

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