TY - BOOK AU - Kalam,A.P.J.Abdul AU - Sharma, Smita Vats AU - Srivastava, Dayawanti TI - President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam : : selected speeches SN - 8123014384 (v. 1) U1 - 080.9540532 PY - 2007///-2010 CY - New Delhi PB - Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting KW - India -- Politics and government -- 21st century. KW - India -- Social conditions -- 21st century KW - India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century KW - India -- Civilization -- 21st century. KW - India KW - Politics and government KW - Social conditions KW - Economic conditions KW - Civilization N1 - Includes indexes. V. 1. July 2002-February 2004 -- v. 2. January 2004-December 2005; 1. EVOLUTION OF A BEAUTIFUL INDIA Address to the Nation on the Eve of 55th Republic Day, New Delhi, 25 January 2004 2. VOTING - A SACRED MISSION Address to the Nation on the Occasion of the Elections to the 14th Lok Sabha, 18 April 2004 3. EDUCATION FOR DIGNITY OF HUMAN LIFE Address to the Nation on the Eve of 58th Independence Day, New Delhi, 14 August 2004 4. STRENGTH OF INDIA-POST LIES IN ITS PEOPLE Address at the Inauguration of the Sesquicentennial Celebrations of India-Post, New Delhi, 4 October 2004 5. INNOVATION AND ITS DIMENSIONS Address at the 3rd Annual Award Distribution Function of National Innovation Foundation, Ahmedabad, 5 January 2005 6. ACTION PLAN FOR EMPLOYMENT GENERATION Address to the Nation on the Eve of Day, New Delhi, 25 J.nuaey 20«r 7. A COMMITMENT TO A CARING POLITY Address to Parliament, New Delhi 25 p k 25 February 2005 8. INNOVATION - AN KNCINK OF KNOW LKDCiE SOCIKTV Speech while Presenting the Indian Innovation Awards 2005, New Delhi, 7 March 2005 9. DISCOVERING INDIA - D'S NA.MICS OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM Address at the Inauguration of the 5th Global Travel and Tourism Summit, New Delhi, 8 April 2005 10. EMPLOYMENT GENERATION FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT Address at the Inauguration of the National Summit of Rural NGOs of India, New Delhi, 25 April 2005 11. PROVIDING WATER TO EVERY CITIZEN OF THE COUNTRY Inaugural Address at the National Water Convention 2005, New Delhi, 11 May 2005 12. ONGC - FUELLING THE ECONOMY OF THE NATION Address at the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd., Dehradun, 14 August 2005 13. ENERGY INDEPENDENCE BY THE YEAR 2030 Address to the Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun, 14 August 2005 14. take GREEN TECH TO THE PEOPLE Address at the Inauguration of Green Building Congress 2005, New Delhi, 15 September 2005 15. e-governance to be citizen-friendly Address al the Inauguration of e-Governauce Portal at Rashlrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, 13 October 2005 16. STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PILLARS OE DEMOCRACY Address at the National Conference on Legal Empowerment on the occasion of National Legal Literacy Day, New Delhi, 9 November 2005 17. PURA - AN INSTRUMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT Address at the Presentation of the Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development 2004, New Delhi, 19 November 2005 18. SOLUTIONS FOR A TRANSPARENT SOCIETY Address during the Inauguration of the Regional Conference of the South Asian Chapters of Transparency International India, New Delhi, 25 November 2005 2. ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1. TOURISM INDUSTRY - PROSPECT FOR WEALTH GENERATION Address at the Inauguration of the Seminar on Tourism, Ahmedabad, 15 October 2004 2. WOMEN EMPOWERMENT FOR A STABLE SOCIETY Address at the Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Karnataka, Bangaluru, 16 January 2004 3. KEEPING THE ENV IRONMENT CLEAN Address at the Inauguration of India Country Level Development Market Place, New Delhi, 21 June 2004 4. BANKINC ,SKCTOR - REINFORCING THE ECONOMY OF THE NATION Address at the Bankers" Conference 2004, New Delhi 10 November 2004 ' 5. IITF - A L'MQUE BLEND OF TRADE AND TRADn iON Address at the Inauguration of 24th India International Trade Fair - 2004, New Delhi, 14 November 2004 6. SECOND GREEN REVOLIJ I ION FOR FARMERS Address durin^^ the Inau<^uration of Symposium on Uncommon Opportunities: A Roadmap for Employment, Food and Cilobal Security, New Delhi, 20 November 2004 7. KEYS TO GAIN A COMPEH I I\ E EDGE Address at the 25th Convocation of National Institute of Design, Paidi, Ahmcdabad, 5 January 2005 8. CRITICAL FEA rURES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT Address durin{» the Inauf^uration of PMI - Asia Pacific Conference 2005 through Video Conference, Hyderabad, 15 April 2005 9. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS - FOR ECONOMIC HEALTH Addiess at the ICAI's International Conference on Accounting Profession: Adding Value to New Horizons of Economic Growth, New Delhi, I September 2005 10. AUDITING-A QUALITY ASSURANCE PHENOMENON 11. Address at the All India Conference of the Accountants General, New Delhi, 20 September 2005 BHARAT NIRMAN - BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE IN rural AREAS Address at the Inauguration of the National Workshop on "Vision 2020 - India" (PURA and Growth entres for Making India a Developed Nation), New Delhi, 12 November 2005 12. TRANSFORMING VISION TO MISSIONS Address at the Centenary Celebrations of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi, 21 December 2005 3. HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE 1. SERVICE TO HUMAN BEING IS SERVICE TO GOD Address at the Inauguration of the Super Speciality and Research Block of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 16 July 2004 2. ELIMINATION OF POLIO - A GLOBAL MISSION Address at the Inauguration of International Polio Plus Summit, New Delhi, 7 August 2004 3. MISSION TOWARDS HEALTHY HEARTS Address at the Inauguration of the International Centre for Biomedical Sciences and Technologies (Research, Training & Applications), Chennai, 2 October 2004 4. NANO-SCIENCE TREATMENT OF CANCER AND BRAIN RELATED DISEASES Address during the Presentation of Ranbaxy Research Awards for the Years 2002 and 2003, New Delhi, 8 October 2004 5. TECHNOLOGY BRINGS SMILES TO SPECIAL CHILDREN Address at the Dedication of Polytechnic of Spastic Society of Karnataka, Bangaluru, 5 November 2004 6. EYE CARE - A NOBLE MISSION Address at the Inauguration of ORBIS DC-10 Flying Eye Hospital Programme, New Delhi, 10 March 2005 7. MISSION FOR TOTAL P:RADICATION OF LFPROSV Address at the Annual (ieneral Meeting of Hind Kusht Nivaran Saiif^h at \ islnva \ uvak Kendra, New Delhi, 2 May 2005 8. CANCER TREATMENT: CHALLEN(;ES Address at the Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Oncology and Research, Coimhatore, 6 July 2005 9. PROV IDING HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS Address at the Parumala Unit of International Centre for Cardio Thoracic and \ ascular Diseases, Parumala, 29 July 2005 10. RANBAXY EOR INDIAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE Address at the New Research & Development Centre of Ranbaxy, Gurj^aon, 16 Au{»ust 2005 11. PROVIDING EQUITABLE HEALTH CARE TO ALL Address at the 9th Annual Meeting (Forum-9) of Global Forum for Health Research, Mumbai, 12 September 2005 12. VISION FOR ALL Address at the Celebration of the World Sight Day, Hyderabad, 15 October 2005 13. HEARING AND SPEECH FOR ALL Address at the Inauguration of the 3rd Cochlear Implant Ciroup of India Conference, New Delhi, 5 November 2005 14. NIMHANS FOR NEUROSCIENCES Address at the 10th Convocation of National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangaluru, 21 November 2005 15. TELE-MEDICINE FOR PEOPLE IN REMOTE AREAS Speech on the Occasion of Dr. Ida S. Scudder Oration, Christian Medical College, Vellore, I December 2005 16. TRADITIONAL MEDICINE SYSTEM FOR REMOVAL OF HUMAN MISERY Address at the Inauguration of the Ayurveda Hospital Complex and Interaction with the Students, Ernakulam, Kerala, 17 December 2005 17. REHABILITATION THROUGH MODERN TECH NOLOGY Address at the Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (NIRTAR), Cuttack, 27 December 2005 18. TWIN CHALLENGES FOR HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY Address at the Inauguration of the Paediatric Oncology Department, Mahavir Cancer Sansthan, Patna, 30 December 2005 4. EDUCATION, ART AND CULTURE 1. KNOWLEDGE - PRIME MOVER OF PROSPERITY Speech while Inaugurating the International Conference on Digital Libraries-2004, New Delhi, 24 February 2004 2. CREATIVE ART IGNITES THE MINDS Address at The Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 9 August 2004 3. ART ELEVATES THE MIND Speech at the Ciolden Jubilee Celebrations of the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, 8 November 2004 4. SUCCEEDINT; against ES I ABLISIIED PA l l ERNS Speech at I he Children's Science Confjress at Science City, Ahmedabad, 5 .laniiary 2005 5. CHALLENGES FOR THE WORI J) (OMMl NMA Address to The Students and Faculty Members of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 12 January 2005 6. TOWARDS A DISEASE-FREE INDIA Address at I he First Convocation of Kinfj CJeor