Prosperous

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Prosperous Powerful IndiaManagerial Visions

• By
• Dr T.H. Chowdary
• Director, Center for Telecom Management
  Studies
• Chairman, Pragna Bharati (Intellect India), AP
• Former Information Technology Adviser,
  Government of A.P
• Chairman Managing Director
• Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd., Bombay
• T 91 (40) 2784-6137/5567-1191(O)
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• thc_at_satyam.com
• Talk _at_ Montesori Mahila Kalasala, Vijayawada 3
  Sept 2006

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Sight, View, Vision

• Viswaroopa ( cosmic vision)
• by Krishna at Kurukshetra

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Stone cutters at a temple

• I am breaking stones
• I am building temple.

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Inspiring Visions

• We will produce electricity so cheap that only
  the rich can afford to burn candles
• - Thomas Alva Edison
• To get to know each other, on a world-wide scale
  is the human races most urgent need to-day. And
  once this mutual familiarity is established there
  is some hope that we may all become aware of the
  common humanity underlying the differences in our
  local manners and customs.
• -         -Arnold Toynbee
•           ( at the time of launching TELSTAR in
  1963)

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Inspiring Visions(2)

• We will make telephoning cheaper than a post
  card
• - Dhirubhai Ambani
• (THC- prompted)
• Henry Ford raised wages of auto-workers so that
  they can each afford a car.

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Inspiring Visions (3)

• Ghar Ghar mein radio
• Gaon Gaon mein telephone - 1978
• - Dr T.H.CHOWDARY
• Haath Haath mein telephone
• Gaon Gaon mein Internet 1997
• -Dr T.H.CHOWDARY

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Countries and Nations are built for prosperity
and power by leaders with vision

• Krishna
• Moses
• Kautilya
• Shivaji
• Vivekananda
• Abraham Lincoln
• Lee Kuan Yu
• Deng Tsiao Ping
• Otto Von Bismarck
• Margaret Thatcher
• Joseph Stalin

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Leaders/ Visionaries get extra-ordinary things
done by ordinary people

• Masses have no vision leaders impart it
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Jamshedji Tata
• Henry Ford
• Dhirubhai Ambani

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Builders of New IndiaCreators of Wealth

• Jamshedji Tata
• Sir M Visweswaraiah
• Dhirubhai Ambani
• M.Narayana Murthy
• Ramalilnga Raju
• Dr. Anji Reddi
• Ranbaxys
• Rahejas

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What is a great nation

• Economic Prosperity
• Military Strength
• Knowledge Creation
• Moral and Ethical fiber

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Basic Infrastructure

• Education
• Health
• Roads Telecoms
• Electrical Power National Grid
• Dams irrigation systems Linking up of rivers

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Accomplishments ( some)

• Telecoms
• Civil Aviation
• Railways , Reservations, Freight corridors
• Corporate Hospitals
• Private Sector in Education
• National Highways (India, China, USA)
• Ports Seaways(Gangavaram, Sethu Samudram)
• Finance-micro to macro

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Construction Industry in India -Some Magnificent
Achievements (1/5)
Year Turnover Profits
2003 Rs. 32,000C Rs. 1,400
2004 Rs. 43,000C Rs. 2,600
30 growth in Revenue 80 in Profit 30 growth in Revenue 80 in Profit 30 growth in Revenue 80 in Profit
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Construction Industry in India -Some Magnificent
Achievements (2/5)
Revenues Revenues Revenues
LT Jaiprakash Hind Constructions
Rs. 13,700 Rs. 3,200 Rs. 2,000
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Construction Industry in India -Some Magnificent
Achievements (3/5)

• June 19, 2006 Mukhesh Rs. 40,000 cr. plan on
  25,000 acres SEZ Gurgaon
• Area 8 times bigger than DLF in Gurgaon
• June 20, Anil Ambani bagged the 1st phase 11.7
  km, Rs. 2,356 cr of the 146.5 km (Rs. 160
  cr/km) Rs. 19,500 cr. Mumbai Metro ( Delhi Metro
  118 km, Rs 18,688 cr)

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Construction Industry in India -Some Magnificent
Achievements (4/5)

• GMR would invest, Rs. 20,000 cr. in the next 20
  Y
• P/E ratios in 1990s 8/9 now 18/22 times
• Rs. 1 profit, raises wealth by Rs.22 cr.
• Golden Quadrilateral Highway 14,000 km
• Rs. 54000 cr
• Sethusamudram Ship channel Rs. 2,427 cr
• Railways Rs. 3000,000cr

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Construction Industry in India -Some Magnificent
Achievements (5/5)

• Airports, Seaports, Education , Health
• USA Rehabilitation of Infra 1.6 Tln
• Rs. 73,28,000 cr
• China 1,118 km Lhasa (Tibet) Railway
• 4,200 km oil pipe line from Xinjiang to Shanghai
• Metros in Beijing Guangzhou
• China has 320,000 Millionaires
• India has 83,000 Millionaires
• (Source Indian Express, 23/07/2006)

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Mammoth Projects ( some)New Townships (1)
Co. Reliance DLF Tatas Unitech Baba kalyani
Acres. 100,000 50,000 30,000 30,000 27,000
Mahindra EMAR ANSALs Infosys
10,000 10,000 10,000 2,145
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Mammoth Projects ( some)New Townships (2)
Investment Source Bank Loan IPOs Real Estate Funds Total
Rs. Cr. 20,148 17,500 22,000 60,000
Development cost Rs. 20 lakhs/ Acre
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Investments in Telecom IT

• Private Sector Rs.70,000 cr.
• Rail Tel, GAIL, NPGL as Infra providers
• Broadband- working learning from Home
• Undersea cables and satellite earth station by
  private companies
• Communicate for work Commute for Pleasure

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Indian Acquisition of Foreign Companies

• Mittal Steels Acquisitions
• Ranbaxy Dr.Reddys Labs - Acquisition of
  European companies
• VSNL and Reliance acquire global sub-marine
  cables ( Tyco FLAG) and TeleGlobe
  S.Africa telecoms
• Y2005 136 deals 4.7 bln ( Rs. 21,115 cr)
• Y2006 Jan to Aug 80 deals 6.0 bln (Rs. 28,000
  cr.)
• De. Reddys Betapharm for 572 mln (Rs. 2,631
  cr.)
• Tata Coffee- US coffee Chain 80 Oclock 220m
  (Rs.1,012 cr.)
• Tatas Glaceaus 30 (maker of Vitamin water)
  677mln (Rs.3,128 cr.)
• Ballarpur Industries - Sabah Forest Industries
  for 261 mln (Rs.1196 cr.)

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Message to the Young

• Entrepreneurship (not entitlement, employment)
• Global out-look world as the stage
• Best learning PG work in the US/EU
• Markets in the USA/EU.talents in India
• Dream build global companies

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Create Wealth or Distribute Poverty

• You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging
  thrift
• You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the
  strong
• You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich
• You cannot establish sound security on borrowed
  money
• You cannot keep out trouble by spending more than
  you earn
• You cannot build character and courage
• by taking away mans initiative and Independence
• You cannot help men permanently by doing for them
• what they can do for themselves
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  -Abraham Lincoln

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