Hi All, I am going to take an initiative in the field of ITES and BPO in Patna.Just I need your suggestions and feedback regarding the same.
Thanks, Sumit On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar Alam < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear Dr.V,N, Sharma, > > I would like to share some of my thoughs for ensuring that Bihar follows > the ecologically sustaianble development model. Ashish has suggested > development and use of renewable energy. Thats what we need to focus. Most > of the services are based on energy. > > Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar Alam > > > --- On *Sat, 22/11/08, Bihar Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > From: Bihar Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: How to develop bihar > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, 22 November, 2008, 4:58 AM > > > <http://bihar-network.ning.com/xn/detail/u_3iys432yaamq7> http://bihar- > network.ning. com/forum/ topics/how- to-develop- > bihar<http://bihar-network.ning.com/forum/topics/how-to-develop-bihar> > How to develop bihar > > - Posted by Ashish > Kumar<http://bihar-network.ning.com/xn/detail/u_3iys432yaamq7>on November 21, > 2008 at 5:28am > - View > Discussions<http://bihar-network.ning.com/forum/topic/listForContributor?user=3iys432yaamq7> > > Friends, Bihar cannot be developed unless we create unique compititve > advantage of each district of bihar. So, i invite to share some of your > bright ideas as which districs should be focussed so as to create a business > compititive advantage of that district. We have to keep in mind that the > funds are low for development so the deistrict so chosen must have atleast a > minimum infrastrcture for development. > > Please contribute your ideas. > Share<http://bihar-network.ning.com/main/sharing/share?id=2465323%253ATopic%253A1085> > ► Reply to > This<http://bihar-network.ning.com/main/authorization/signUp?target=http%3A%2F%2Fbihar-network.ning.com%2Fforum%2Ftopics%2Fhow-to-develop-bihar> > Replies to This Discussion > <http://bihar-network.ning.com/xn/detail/u_2fx9o4c4sdrr2> > Permalink > <http://bihar-network.ning.com/xn/detail/2465323:Comment:1088>Reply by > Dr.V.N.Sharma<http://bihar-network.ning.com/forum/topic/listForContributor?user=2fx9o4c4sdrr2> > 23 > hours ago Dear Ashish, > This , in my view, will create further imbalance like a developed district > will get a chance for further development and unfortunate underdeleveloped > will stay put where they are. Therefore, I suggest that initially an > overview of each of the districts as a Unit for development must be taken > into account and district-wise strength and weakness analysis done. This > will provide details of infra-structure and raw materials availability, law > and order problem standing etc. Since the present Govt seem to be favourably > disposed to development the report can be put to the CM and discussed > threadbare. Since it becomes a time taking job entrepreneurs, in the > meantime, may make a move forward based on their own perception. If > necessary the group members may assist them in getting appropriate info for > a particular locality of a dist. > Thanx > > Dr.V.N.Sharma > ► Reply to > This<http://bihar-network.ning.com/main/authorization/signUp?target=http%3A%2F%2Fbihar-network.ning.com%2Fforum%2Ftopics%2Fhow-to-develop-bihar> > <http://bihar-network.ning.com/xn/detail/u_3iys432yaamq7> > Permalink<http://bihar-network.ning.com/xn/detail/2465323:Comment:1091>Reply > by Ashish > Kumar<http://bihar-network.ning.com/forum/topic/listForContributor?user=3iys432yaamq7> > 21 > hours ago Dear Dr. Sharma, > > Thanks a lot for sharing your view. You have outlined the analysis part > quiet well. But that's the begining stage and presently the government > bodies and many other institutions are already involved in it. But what I > would like to stress upon is, that if we concentrate on the entire state at > once then we may be distributing the entire energy and fundings in putting > the things at place, so by the time such the development will begin the > government will change and we will be pretty much struck where we started. > The problem is multi-dimensional. In my view it would be better to focus on > a set of districts which can be developed more rapidly. Then use the growth > of these districts to fund the development of other so called 'quasi > infrasturcture available' districts. In this way these second set of > districts will give rise to complementary economies to the first set of > districts and this growth then be further channeled into other less > developed or not at all developed districts. This is not something new, this > is how India is developing.. > By analysing the strength, weekness, oppurtunity and threat of each > district we can build a credible outline as how much time it will take to > develop each district. Strength and weekness of each district can be easily > calculated but the oppurtunity and threat are not so lucid to enunciate. As > we do not only have threat from the criminals or naxals but we have economic > threat emanating from other states as well. Our products or services should > be credible and lucrative, as well as economical, so that the government > does not have to bear the cost of subsidy. > Now enough of talking, let me share some of the ideas on Patna. Since I am > from Patna, i know it better than other districts > > Strength: > a. Capital of Bihar > b. All the Executive, Administrative and Judicairy headoffices are located > here. there are many more... now coming to the point... > c. It has mainly service based economy. > d. education sector is the single largest revenue generator. > e. center of trade > f. high number of mobile subscribers > g. fastest growing mobile economy in india. > h. fastest emerging FMCG market > i. on the line of becoming the Metro city. > > Weekness: > a. Criminals and Anti social elements, political protests and all the > political rubbish > b. Mismanagement of almost all the infrasturctures i..e. urban, social, > environmental etc. > c. Quiet dormant status of Bihar chamber of commerce > d. Walled garden approach to the local economy. > e. People are hesistent to try new services > f. Patna has highest per capita district domestic product income but > inspite of that the openness of the financial institutions in giving loans > for further devlopemnt or starting new lucrative schemes is negligible. > > There are many more, but i wont discuss as my goal is not to count the > weeknesses but development of bihar > > Oppurtunity > a. Can become a hub of educational services in India, the need is for > starting various research organisations. > b. The software services can give a much needed boost to the economy the > need is for deveopling self employment among the youth and help them in > starting software firms in Patna. As the firms from outside the state are > reluctant to invest. > c. Mobile economy can put us in sky, the need is to provide subsidy, but > there is a technical glitch here i dont know if the state government can > provide concessions or subsidy to telcom services? As telecom services are > under central government. > d. An exellant place for starting large scale fishing industry. > e. Can become a hub for second hand vehicle markets owing to the fact that > the vehicale density of Patna is at par with other developed cities in > India. > f. Need to make both land and water tourism popular. > g. Creating efficient value chains for agro economic activity such that > almost 10% of the grains are detroyed every year due to inefficient > channeling. > h. more shopping malls are needed for better channeling of money. > i. It can be deveoped as solar energy hub > j. efficient manure and waste utilsation can make us further energy > independent > k. Bihar chamber of commerce should be given more executive power and > should be made a quasi executive body to promote the trade. > l. service providers should be encouraged to open more such centers. > m. efficient rail commerce with better equipments can give a good thrust to > the local service economy > n. can be developed as a hub of airline industry due to its strategic > location > o. the elcetronics and mehanical industry of patna can be encoraged for > mass production of cheap cousumer goods > p. can become the startegic testing and development ground for light weight > combat motor boats. > > Threats > a. Change of government may mar all the developemnt > b. development of other B level cities like kota may pose significant > threat to education economy > c. development of service industry other nearby cities like Varanasi, > Ranchi, darjling etc. may snatch the servcie devopment. > e. The presence of chinese goods smuggled through nepal is a serious threat > to elcetronics industry of patna. > > There are many more of such factors. Please contribute about your district > also, so that one day we all can see the developed Bihar. > > Regards > Ashish.. > > Dr.V.N.Sharma said: > > Dear Ashish, > This , in my view, will create further imbalance like a developed district > will get a chance for further development and unfortunate underdeleveloped > will stay put where they are. Therefore, I suggest that initially an > overview of each of the districts as a Unit for development must be taken > into account and district-wise strength and weakness analysis done. This > will provide details of infra-structure and raw materials availability, law > and order problem standing etc. Since the present Govt seem to be favourably > disposed to development the report can be put to the CM and discussed > threadbare. Since it becomes a time taking job entrepreneurs, in the > meantime, may make a move forward based on their own perception. If > necessary the group members may assist them appropriate info for a > particular locality of a dist. > Thanx > > Dr.V.N.Sharma > > ► Reply to > This<http://bihar-network.ning.com/main/authorization/signUp?target=http%3A%2F%2Fbihar-network.ning.com%2Fforum%2Ftopics%2Fhow-to-develop-bihar> > > > Bihar Network > http://bihar- network.ning. com <http://bihar-network.ning.com/> > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them > now.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_messenger_6/*http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/> > > > -- Thanks & Regards... Sumit Kumar Software eng. 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