Piyush Goyal Quotes
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People of India deserve to be complimented for making the 2014 elections a referendum on the misrule of the Congress-led UPA and demonstrating their faith in a proven new leadership.
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I am a person always with an open mind.
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I like to set aggressive targets; without them, you will get ordinary performances.
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Wind developers have realised the importance of transparent method of price discovery, which was demonstrated in the solar sector. They realise that bidding brings in efficiency, and tariff is right-sized.
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I want to reignite the interest in hydro-electric investments.
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PM Modi has provided visionary leadership with his focus on the welfare of the poor and inclusive nature taking along his whole team, including states, parties, all schools of thought, all sections of society.
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In New York, lights are on the whole night; there are offices where not a single person is working, but all lights are on. The street lights at the White House are lit all the day. Why? And we are being told not to use coal.
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Reaping political dividends out of tragedies is deeply engrained in the Congress' DNA.
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I believe if we simplify the process of tariff-fixing with lesser tariff slabs and rationalise the process, it will reduce corruption, and simultaneously, it will enable supply of adequate and cheap power to the poor as well as to farmers.
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Politics is involved when you don't tackle inefficiency and burden people with higher tariffs.
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With transparency in renewables, the prices of renewables are coming down drastically.
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You can fool the people once, twice, but you can't fool them all the time. You should tell them honestly what you can do for them.
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Our pollution out of carbon emissions is still very, very low compared to the world.
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Of course we have to use coal... the renewable energy sources will supplement the supply from coal.
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The speed of decision making is the essence of good governance.
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Cost-plus is an inefficient way to do things.
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I am a happier person living in a country which has surplus of everything rather than shortages.
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You can't sell thermal power without the competitive bidding.
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It's equal opportunity for all, and we don't play favourites.
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Centrally, I cannot interfere in states.
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If you are moving the informal economy into the formal economy, and if the transactions which for years were never reported as part of GDP are now transacted through banking channels, it will only add to the GDP, not reduce the GDP.
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I do not think the Nobel institution gives you a certificate that everything you say is always right.
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India doesn't take responsibility for the problems that the world is facing because of thermal coal.
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The 100 gigawatt target for solar should not be a constraint. India won't stop at 100 GW.