Piyush Goyal Quotes
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I don't want projects to take 10 years to set up. That adds to the cost.
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More taxes mean more money to spend for public welfare.
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Western countries have gone through their development cycle and enjoyed the fruits of ruining the environment over many years and are now giving us homilies and pontificating on responsibilities to the environment. I think they need to look inward.
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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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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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I feel there is huge potential for India and the U.K. to work together both on the technology space and on the investment space.
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Centrally, I cannot interfere in states.
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I want to reignite the interest in hydro-electric investments.
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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 don't get carried away by any praise; I know I have miles to go.
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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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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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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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I have told many times I am always a student willing to learn new things.
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The speed of decision making is the essence of good governance.
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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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Politics is involved when you don't tackle inefficiency and burden people with higher tariffs.
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It's equal opportunity for all, and we don't play favourites.
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With transparency in renewables, the prices of renewables are coming down drastically.
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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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When you give a good offer, people take it.
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Cost-plus is an inefficient way to do things.
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India doesn't take responsibility for the problems that the world is facing because of thermal coal.