batch Ii
A Report
BATCH II
ŸCourse on
Ÿ14 students from 9 states of India including
one from Indonesia
ŸCourse Completion date 15th April 2012
Ÿ10 students with prior work experience
Ÿ6 students with social / political experience
commenced 11th Oct 2011
SCRIPTING THE DESTINY
OF A GREAT NATION.
CREATING LEADERS
FOR INDIA.
KAUTILYA ARTHASHASTRA
Ÿ 6000 Sutras
§ 5 faculty
§ 125 Lectures (150 chapters)
§ 250 hours of text Study
§ 10 case studies
§ 18 Assignments
§ 1 Major Research Paper
Ÿ Chanakya TV serial – 47 episodes
Ÿ Chanakya Play by Manoj Joshi
Faculty
Rahul Desai
Mrudul Nile
Kishor Gaikwad
Asavari Bapat
Srilakshmi Peddada
Anuraag Gupta
Topic
Pol. Authority, history of democracy & comparative study of democracies
Our Constitution and Parliamentary framework
Social structures in ancient, medieval & contemporary history
Bheeshma Niti & Kanika Niti
Indian Law and Women Empowerment
Basics of Finance & Financial Literacy
Duration
40 hours
10 hours
6 hours
6 hours
6 hours
4 hours
Key Visits
Annamalai (Chidambaram), Indian Philosophical Congress,
Kanyakumari - Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Vivekananda
Kendra, Chennai Mayor’s Office, Agriculture, and Water
Harvesting Museum
Kutch – SPM Farms Sanitorium, Veerayatan, Mandvi , Rann of
Kutch, Mundhra Port, 72 Jain Temple
Delhi – Parliament, MP Visits, Supreme Court Museum,
Vivekananda Intnl Foundation, IC Centre for Governance, PRS
Legislative Research,Low Income Housing model project and
Citizen’s Corporator at Gurgaon
Guwahati, Itanagar (Naharlagun) – BJP team, APIDFC,
Indigenous faith, Silicone Plant , Garo festival
Region
South
West
North
North East
Duration (incl travel)
10days
5 days
5 days
8 days
MODULES
STUDY TOURS
COURSE CONTENT
INTERACTION
INTERACTION
- POLITICAL
- ADMINISTRATORS
Ÿ Sanjay Dina Patil (NCP, MP)
Ÿ Sanjeev Naik (NCP, MP)
Ÿ Mohan Bhagwat (RSS, Sarsanghchalak)
Ÿ Tarun Vijay (BJP, MP & Spokesperson)
Ÿ Vikram Maadam (Cong., MP)
Ÿ M. Thambi Durai (AIADMK, MP & former Dy.
Speaker)
Ÿ S. Duraisamy (Chennai Mayor)
Ÿ Rajesh Tope (NCP, Education Minister, Mah)
Ÿ Gopal Shetty (BJP, MLA)
Ÿ Nisha Singh (Citizen’s Corporator, Gurgaon)
Ÿ Mahesh Tapase (NCP, Spokesperson)
Ÿ Ajit Doval (Ex Director - IB)
Ÿ Justice Srikrishna (Former Supreme Court Judge)
Ÿ Prabhat Kumar (IAS & former Governor, Jharkhand)
Ÿ Ambassador Neelam Deo (Ex Consul General US)
Ÿ Ambassador Prabhat Shukla (Ex Ambassador to
Russia)
Ÿ Col. Parminder Singh (NSG – Western Region Head)
Ÿ R. Ramana (Additional Chief - Transport Planning,
MMRDA)
Ÿ Shantanu Bhagwat (Ex IFS, Investor & Social
Activist)
INTERACTION
INTERACTION
LIVE
FIELD
- BUSINESS LEADERS
- SPIRITUAL LEADERS
Ÿ M.P. Ramachandran – MD, Jyothy Laboratories
Ÿ Muulraj Chheda – Director, SPM Group
Ÿ Prashant Shetty – MD, IDFC, Investment Banking
Ÿ Shailesh Sheth – Consultant & Director, BFW Ltd.
Ÿ Santosh Gondhalekar – Director, Gangotree Consulting
(Alternative Energy)
Ÿ Paramjit Singh – Promoter Director, EPA Homes (LIG
Housing)
Ÿ Swami Tejomayananda – Global Head, Chinmaya Mission
Ÿ Pramukh Swami – Global Head, Swaminarayan
Movement
Ÿ Indra Udayana – Founder, Ashram Gandhipuri, Bali,
Indonesia
Ÿ BMC Elections Affidavit entries (approx. 2000 affidavits)
Ÿ Election support to 5 Corporator aspirants across parties
Ÿ Survey of potential for generation of Biofuels in N.E. India
Ÿ Study of financial inclusion models across states
Ÿ Streamlining of MP’s office
Ÿ Youth Day celebration – Tree plantation, rain water
harvesting
Ÿ 25 years of Department of Philosophy programmes
Ÿ Analysis of culture, economy and governance in various
states of India
Ÿ Total of 33 field visits for different projects
Ÿ Study Tours to the 4 corners of India (nearly a month)
Ÿ Participated in the Anna Hazare movement
Ÿ Home visits to batchmates and faculty residences
Ÿ Mumbai City tour
PROJECTS
VISITS
Indian Phil. Congress, AnnamalaiS.Duraisamy – Mayor, Chennai
Primary School, Veerayatan, Kutch Solar Unit – Veerayatan, KutchSPM Farms, Kutch
Rann of Kutch 72 Jain Temple, KutchMasjid – Punidi Village, Kutch
STUDY TOUR WEST INDIA
Vivekanand Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari
STUDY TOUR SOUTH INDIA
Shri Sanjay Dina Patil & Shri Sanjeev Naik(MP-NCP, Mumbai & Thane)
Shri Vikram MaadamMP-Congress, Jamnagar, Gujarat
Shri Tarun VijayMP-BJP, Rajya Sabha
Shri ThambiduraiMP, Ex- Dy. Speaker, AIADMK
Smt. Nisha SinghCitizens’ Corporator, Gurgaon
STUDY TOUR NEW DELHI
Vivekananda International Foundation With Shri Ajit Doval & Amb. Pradeep Shukla
Maj. D.P.SinghKargil War Amputee, ICICI Bank
Shri Paramjit SinghLow Income Housing, EPA Homes, Social Entrepreneur
STUDY TOUR NEW DELHI
Shri Prabhat KumarEx Governor Jharkhand & President
IC Centre for Governance
Shri Prabhat Kumar & Team at IC Centre for Governance
Interaction BJP LeadersArunachal Pradesh
Factory VisitJyothy Laboratories, Guwahati
STUDY TOUR NORTH EAST INDIA
Indra Udayana, Jamnalal Bajaj Awardee,Patron & Visiting Faculty Along with Shri Rahul Bajaj
SMS GupShupCorporate Office Visit
Shri Mahesh TapaseSpokesperson Mah., NCP
Chinmaya MissionPowai, Mumbai
Tom Alter, Corporate Chanakya Audio Book Launch
Manoj Joshi, Stage Play ‘Chanakya’
LOCAL VISIT MUMBAI
Shri Azim Jamal, International AuthorCorporate Sufi
Shri Ram NaikFormer MP & Petroleum Minister
Swami IshwaranandaChinmaya Mission, USA
Shri Gopal Shetty MLA , Mumbai
Shri Krishnaraj Rao &Shri Mohammed Afzal, RTI Activists
Amb. Neelam Deo Ex Consul General, USA
VISITING FACULTY
VISITING FACULTY
Dr. Gita Dharampal, South Asian InstituteUniversity of Heidelberg
Col. Parminder Arora Head – NSG, West
Shri D. Sivanandhan Ex DGP, Mah. Police
Dr. Ajit Ranade Chief Economist, Aditya Birla Group
Shri Shantanu Bhagwat Ex IFS &Social Activist
Dr. Vijay Page Director General, MET Management Inst.
Shri Rahul DesaiGlobal Telecom
Shri Ashish DwivediAditya Birla Group
Tamil Nadu Arunachal Pradesh
VISITING FACULTY
STUDENT’S HOME VISIT
Mumbai Mumbai
TEACHERS’ HOME VISIT