{"product_id":"sounds-of-silences-in-indias-prahalad-rao-9789354270147","title":"Sounds of Silences in India's Constitution- Dangers Ahead","description":"\u003cp\u003e Graduate in Commerce 1961. Served Central Government Owned Public Financial\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Institutions in the Power Sector for 30 years. Completed short Vigilance Course organized by\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e the Institute of Secretariat Training \u0026amp; Management and in Parliamentary Procedures and Practices organized by the Bureau of Parliamentary Studies \u0026amp; Training and Ten days on the job training in World Bank (1990), Washington and as a Team Member of the World Bank and ADB Teams for Project Appraisal and Special Studies sponsored by the serving organization. Also was a member of the Loan Negotiation Team of the Government of India for ADB\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Loan for power projects. Participated in the professional seminars, workshops, conferences, symposiums while in service, organized by professional institutions and bodies on company law matters, contract, and commercial, project management, accounting, and auditing, and strategic planning and management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Served as Consultant\/Senior Advisor in multinational consultancy organizations for over 17\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e years post-retirement. Has had intense inter-face interaction with central and state Ministries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \/Departments and national, multinational, and bilateral financial institutions. Built over the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e years, professionalism through continuous enrichment of knowledge and practical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e application with equal vigor. Specialist in Project Finance (Power), Commercial and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Contract Management, Electricity Regulatory Affairs, Due Diligence - Equity Investment and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Entity Appraisal, Lender's Engineer, Domestic and International Projects Contracts Drafting, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drafting Non-Disclosure Agreement, MOUs, and Consortium\/Joint Venture Agreements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Experience of 30 years under able senior Indian Administrative Services (IAS), 20 years as a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Consultant in Multinational Consultancy Organizations with keenness in political and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e economic development, the twin strong pillars of democracy that augur stability, prosperity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e and wellbeing of the people that includes the \"COMMON PEOPLE\" gave the author as a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e COMMON MAN opportunity to keep himself abreast with the changing times during his\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e advancing age to understand how far we have been able to achieve the aspirations of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e people who freed the country from foreign reign, as enshrined in the Constitution they\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e endured to make and adopt for the benefit of the next generation and for the generations to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e come. Thirty years' experience was in Development Finance Institutions (DFI) where he\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e earned in-depth knowledge on Techno-Economic parameters for financing economic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e development-oriented projects. The above background gave him the ability to reality check-in economic development and enabled him to write books mentioned at the end of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Critical statements he has made in this and earlier books are aimed at the governance, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e politicians, people, law enforcing authorities for removing stumbling blocks in the present\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e systems and rise above the political and personal considerations and place the best\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e interests of the country topmost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Humanism in the profession and personal life has been his hallmark. Authored \"Time We\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Change for a Better India\"(Jan 2017), \"A Wake up Call for Every Indian\"(Oct 2019) and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Jammu \u0026amp; Kashmir - The Truth of The Matter\" (Nov. 2019)and \"The Living God on Earth\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e (Jan 2020) books, of which, latter three were published through Blue Rose Publishers. Best\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Professional Employee and Special Contribution Awards were given while working with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e STEAG Energy Services (India) Private Limited (A Multi-National Consultancy Organization). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Prahalad Rao\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 935427014X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789354270147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bluerosepublisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Prahalad Rao","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48014134182143,"sku":"9789354270147","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f3608283-d2b6-4614-a317-000b33a92c17.jpg?v=1767746941","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sounds-of-silences-in-indias-prahalad-rao-9789354270147","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}