Narendra Modi narendramodi_in Amit Shah Piyush Goyal Pl recall my post yesterday about the fierce controversy between the semi-processed and finished leather lobbies when I was SECY.,LEPC.My note to Govt.,Seetharamiah Committee Report and the rest was history.

Today our models wear beautiful leather garments.We now import raw and semi- processed hides and skins to finish them as garments.We have branches in places like Vietnam.We are also equally good in footwear.This history is available in books including my autobiography.(Dr G.S)

Charles Michel Narendra Modi narendramodi_in Amit Shah Piyush Goyal Ursula von der Leyen I fully endorse this as one who studied in ULB under Paul Spaak,J Rey et al,first Indian stagiaire in EEC,Counsellor in the Indian Mission to EU and negotiated and initialled the last Upgraded

Agreement in 1992 before the recent remarkable FTA between India and EU.The former PM of Belgium endorsed our PM’s slogan of”One Earth,One Family and One Future”.Since Belgium is my second home,I accept this!(Dr G.Sundaram,IAS(R):Guj.)

Narendra Modi narendramodi_in Amit Shah Bhupender Yadav Rajnath Singh Sirs,it is a matter of great satisfaction to me after India-EU FTA that NGT has cleared theGreat NicobarProject of strategic defence and economic importance which I initiated in Commerce Mty in1974(My lettersto PM)

On the Jayanti of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, we bow in reverence to the visionary leader, exceptional administrator, strategic thinker and champion of Swarajya. May his courage inspire us, his governance guide us and his spirit of justice and self-respect strengthen our

N. Ram N. Ravi Greetings.I am afraid your editorial today is not apt since I know and also handled this Project since 1974 in the Mty of Commerce.I fully agree with the findings of the Green Tribunal.In fact,I wrote a detailed article for your “Frontline”

some months ago and also spoke to Ms Vaishnav Roy.She did not publish./The project will also benefit the local small tribal population.If we do not implement as you are suggesting,it will be anotherCoco Island,Hambantota and Kutchateevu.Sothe Green Tribunal isright.Regards.Dr GS

N. Ram N. Ravi While I have no comments on Mr B.Kolappan’s article today,I wish to point out Vibhuti and Naamam disappeared some years ago.But these have appeared now with vengeance!Is this religious revival?2)I have made suggestions to the Govt of TN and journals for

improving the phonetics (not script)of the Tamil language.(Dr G.Sundaram,IAS(R):A601,DUGAR Apartments,Keshav Perumal Puram,Greenways Rd.,Chennai-600028)

Narendra Modi Nitin Patel Shivaji had visited Kaligambal Temple in Chennai(still there)in 1677.There are remnants of his Fort on a hill at my place,Vellore.DrG.Sundaram.

President of India Narendra Modi narendramodi_in Amit Shah This copper lamp still adorns my home-my brother-in-law S.Krishnamurti was Secretary to Rajaji when Rajaji was Governor and Governor-General.He later became High Commissioner to Zambia,a copper country.

Narendra Modi narendramodi_in Amit Shah Sir,in your excellent speech to the Israel Parliament,you referred to the Jews in India including the Kankaria zoo’s enterprising Reuben David.I was a Probationer then!He was also a Consultant to Madras Zoo.I wrote an articleon him.Regards