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- [Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises : Promotion of Khadi and Village Industries](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2025/01/09/ministry-of-micro-small-and-medium-enterprises-promotion-of-khadi-and-village-industries/) - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES RAJYA SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *3 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.11.2016 QUESTION Promotion of Khadi and Village Industries *3 DR. VINAY P. SAHASRABUDDHE: Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state: (a) What measures
- [Ministry of Human Resource Development : Fulfilment of conditions by Institutes of National Importance](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2025/01/09/ministry-of-human-resource-development-fulfilment-of-conditions-by-institutes-of-national-importance/) - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION RAJYA SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 29 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17/11/2016 Fulfilment of conditions by Institutes of National Importance *29. DR. VINAY P. SAHASRABUDDHE: Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (a)
- [Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region : Revival of North Eastern Council](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2025/01/09/ministry-of-development-of-north-eastern-region-revival-of-north-eastern-council/) - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 167 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17/11/2016 QUESTION Revival of North Eastern Council 167. DR. VINAY P. SAHASRABUDDHE: Will the Minister of DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION be pleased to state: (a) the major steps taken
- [Ministry of Information and Broadcasting : Evaluation of policy for advertisement of Government Programmes](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2025/01/09/ministry-of-information-and-broadcasting-evaluation-of-policy-for-advertisement-of-government-programmes/) - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 251 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14/11/2016 QUESTION Evaluation of policy for advertisement of Government Programmes Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state :- (a) whether Government has any well laid down policy for
- [Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change : Steps to get rid of pollution](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2022/03/16/ministry-of-environment-forest-and-climate-change-steps-to-get-rid-of-pollution/) - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 519 TO BE ANSWERED ON 21/11/2016 QUESTION Steps to get rid of pollution 519. DR. VINAY P. SAHASRABUDDHE: Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state: (a) to what extent,
- [Ministry of Finance : Addressing of grievances of beneficiaries under Jan Dhan Yojana](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2025/01/09/ministry-of-finance-addressing-of-grievances-of-beneficiaries-under-jan-dhan-yojana/) - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY IF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 706 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22/11/2016 QUESTION Addressing of grievances of beneficiaries under Jan Dhan Yojana DR. VINAY P. SAHASRABUDDHE : Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state: (a) the number of beneficiaries under the
- [BJP Rajya Sabha member and ICCR chief argues the case for the Yogi government in UP](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/bjp-rajya-sabha-member-and-iccr-chief-argues-the-case-for-the-yogi-government-in-up/) - Caste and community issues continue to dominate public discourse around assembly elections in UP and other states. Identity issues do influence voter behaviour. But media as public educator also has the responsibility to orient such discourse. To bring issues of development and the aspirations of the younger generation into focus. This will prevent widening of
- [Why the erosion of the traditional Indian family is worrying](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/17/why-the-erosion-of-the-traditional-indian-family-is-worrying/) - Reforming our families is easier said than done. Woman-led, child-focused and elderly-sensitive families are the need of the hour We celebrated the International Day of Families on May 15. The increasing cases of murders of live-in partners, news items about family feuds leading to violent attacks on spouses or other family members and suicide among
- [Congress charges against government don’t hide its failures](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/24/congress-charges-against-government-dont-hide-its-failures/) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in Karnataka on Sunday, rightly observed there is no force on earth that can weaken India’s democracy. This assertion is significant as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has unnecessarily raked up the issue of democracy in India in an irresponsible manner and that too on foreign soil. He
- [The Kerala Story - Not Just Kerala's Story](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/23/the-kerala-story-not-just-keralas-story/) - Mahatma Gandhi was a staunch advocate of communal harmony and Hindu-Muslim Unity. However, acutely conscious of the important difference between the approaches of Muslims as opposed to Hindus, he had come clean and appealed to Hindus to shun cowardice. In one of his very rare blunt messages, he famously stated: "There is no doubt in
- [Opinion: Karnataka - The Case Of BJP](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/24/opinion-karnataka-the-case-of-bjp/) - Nothing succeeds like success, as the saying goes. Understandably, the victory of the Congress victory has given its cadre, as well as the entire Left-liberal media, a rare opportunity to celebrate. However, it is unfair to exploit the win and use it to vilify the BJP, their favourite whipping boy. Notwithstanding the shortcomings of the
- [Netritwacha Nawa Avishkaar](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/30/netritwacha-nawa-avishkaar/)
- [Nine Years of Modi Govt: PM Modi has empowered fellow citizens to aspire](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/06/09/nine-years-of-modi-govt-pm-modi-has-empowered-fellow-citizens-to-aspire/) - Today, May 18, 2014 will finally go down in history as the day when British finally left India” -The Guardian, London, May 18, 2014 The 2014 General Election was indeed a watershed moment in the history of Democratic Governance in India. Before that, one complete decade was marked with scandals and corruption, making it almost
- [Buddha’s Message of Compassion and its centrality to the success of Development Democracy](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/08/buddhas-message-of-compassion-and-its-centrality-to-the-success-of-development-democracy/) - (Text of the Address by Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe at SAMVAAD –III – Global Hindu-Buddhist Initiative on Conflict Avoidance and Environment Consciousness Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia) Excellency Minister for Environment and Tourism of the Govt of Mongolia, Mr TSERENBAT Namsrai, venerable religious leaders and thinkers, scholars, academics and other ladies and gentlemen, It’s a privilege to be invited
- [Destination India: National Conference on Making India a Preferred Hub of Higher Education](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/08/destination-india-national-conference-on-making-india-a-preferred-hub-of-higher-education/) - 1. One has to realise the overall and multi dimensional importance of India becoming a hub of higher education. Our efforts, in this process would add great value to our academic institutional establishments as per the global standards of knowledge era. 2. We also would be hugely adding to our soft power potential. 3. Efforts
- [Text of the Key Note Address by Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Birth Anniversary](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/08/text-of-the-key-note-address-by-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-on-gurudev-rabindranath-tagore-birth-anniversary/) - Text of the Key Note Address by Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Birth Anniversary Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Smt. Riva Ganguly Das Director, Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, Dr. Neepa Choudhury. All very distinguished member of the academia, both from India and Bangladesh! It’s a great occasion to be a part of the
- [Madhya Pradesh is known for a very strong organisational base of the BJP: party V-P Vinay Sahasrabuddhe](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/08/madhya-pradesh-is-known-for-a-very-strong-organisational-base-of-the-bjp-party-v-p-vinay-sahasrabuddhe/) - Our election preparation started from the day the seats became vacant: Party V-P Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on the upcoming by-polls in the State Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice president and Madhya Pradesh prabhari for the party, Vinay Sahasrabuddhe spoke to Nistula Hebbar on the party’s prospects in the Madhya Pradesh by-polls, crucial for the survival of
- [Democratising honours and overcoming colonial shadow](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/democratising-honours-and-overcoming-colonial-shadow/) - It was really heartening to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ last Sunday where he referred to India’s rich music heritage. Days before, at the launch of the Pandit Jasraj Cultural Foundation, he suggested that in today’s era of globalisation, Indian music should also make its global identity and create an impact
- [लिंबाळेंची 'अवार्ड नो - वापसी'!](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/लिंबाळेंची-अवार्ड-नो-वाप/)
- [Why Taliban must ensure spiritual democracy](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/why-taliban-must-ensure-spiritual-democracy/) - Vinay Sahasrabuddhe writes: It has been a part of Afghanistan’s history, can help revive other democratic traditions and will create a spirit of accommodation that will get them global legitimacy As the world observes September 15 as World Democracy Day, India has rightly advocated the need for an inclusive government in Afghanistan. Delhi also voiced
- [Serving the motherland from a distance](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/serving-the-motherland-from-a-distance/) - Since January 2000, the Government of India has been regularly holding conventions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) while observing Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. The then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee instituted this day. This year too, on January 8, such a convention is being held, albeit in a virtual format. The idea of instituting a day for
- [In PM Modi Security Lapse, Role of Congress’ Politics of Prejudice Cannot be Ruled Out](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/in-pm-modi-security-lapse-role-of-congress-politics-of-prejudice-cannot-be-ruled-out/) - Security lapses during the recent visit to Punjab by Prime Minister Narendra Modi can’t be taken lightly. It raises several questions about ensuring security of persons in high places, federalism and also the mutuality between the Centre and the states. While most of these issues are too serious to be ignored, the committee that the
- [On MGNREGA, it is BJP versus Congress](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/on-mgnrega-it-is-bjp-versus-congress/) - The proof of a policy is in its implementation. Sonia Gandhi needs to acknowledge that the MGNREGA has become truly effective under the BJP In a democracy, politics is never just about elections. Competing parties are also expected to contest policy arguments, development programmes and debate frameworks for their implementation. It’s a clever ploy to
- [PM Narendra Modi has changed the discourse and connected with the people](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/pm-narendra-modi-has-changed-the-discourse-and-connected-with-the-people/) - At 70, with path-breaking reforms in governance, Modi has shown how Indian democracy can deliver. One of the most significant contributions to his credit is snatching representative democracy from the jaws of cynicism. Jawaharlal Nehru had some unique advantages. Considered to be Mahatma Gandhi’s political heir, he became the first PM and continued for 17
- [Education: Why the show must go on](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/education-why-the-show-must-go-on/) - Many industries are opening because of such souls; factories are being unlocked and the discussion has veered now on to when and how schools will reopen. Even when Covid-19 has compelled all of us into a collective languor, there are people across India and abroad who have continued to trod their path cautiously with preventive
- [Towards a more meaningful social media](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/05/towards-a-more-meaningful-social-media/) - Social media has democratised opinion-making and is here to stay. But its negative aspects too are coming to the fore. Here are some measures to address this Earlier this century, when social media entered our lives more prominently, hardly were we aware of its enormous ability to impact them. Multiple platforms available for expressing views
- [Opinion: The Hypocrisy Of Maharashtra's Progressives](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/05/01/opinion-the-hypocrisy-of-maharashtras-progressives/) - As Maharashtra celebrates its 63rd Foundation Day, some politicians in the state are causing controversy over the location of a petroleum refinery at Barsu village in the Sindhudurga district. Nothing highlights the hypocrisy and doublespeak of the Shiv Sena, the principal opposition party in the state, more vividly than this. A forward-looking Maharashtra is being
- [Mann Ki Baat: Engage, espouse, encourage](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/04/29/mann-ki-baat-engage-espouse-encourage/) - Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur (L) and Union Minister for Communication Ashwini Vaishnaw (2nd from right) release postal stamps to mark the 100th episode of Mann ki Baat, in New Delhi on Wednesday. ANI Click Here
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- [Why Karnataka needs BJP’s model of governance](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/04/20/why-karnataka-needs-bjps-model-of-governance/) - For obvious reasons, Karnataka Assembly elections have become extremely important. Voting is just around 20 days away, and it is pertinent to ensure that voters are empowered to make an enlightened choice. In the pre-2000 era, people used to routinely say that post-acquisition of power, all parties govern in a similar fashion. The performance of
- [Opinion: Five Reasons Why An Opposition Alliance Is A No-Go](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/04/18/opinion-five-reasons-why-an-opposition-alliance-is-a-no-go/) - Although the 2024 Lok Sabha election is almost one year away, opposition parties have started confabulations, exploring the possibility of a united front to take on the BJP. While there is absolutely nothing surprising about these efforts, the feasibility of disparate opposition parties - most of them confined to just one state - coming together
- [Vinay Sahasrabuddhe writes: Indian philosophy can guide the world in these troubled times](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/04/13/vinay-sahasrabuddhe-writes-indian-philosophy-can-guide-the-world-in-these-troubled-times/) - “Kuchh baat hai ki hasti, mit-ti nahin hamari” — wrote poet Muhammad Iqbal decades ago. He wondered why and how Indian civilisation, unlike its Persian or Roman counterparts, survived waves of invasions. Predictably, there are multiple ways of answering this question. But a consensus response could be that our philosophy has empowered us
- [IndianExpress](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/02/15/indianexpress/)
- [Hindi in the world: In the era of cultural-flattening, India must strengthen its linguistic traditions](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/02/15/hindi-in-the-world-in-the-era-of-cultural-flattening-india-must-strengthen-its-linguistic-traditions/) - Suva, the capital of Fiji, is hosting the 12th World Hindi Conference between February 15 and 17. According to the Ministry of External Affairs’ officials, India has achieved limited progress at the United Nations regarding Hindi. The UN has now made a provision to provide all the important messages and press releases in Hindi, just
- [Restoring the third sector’s credibility](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2023/01/18/restoring-the-third-sectors-credibility/) - India hosting Civil Society 20 is important because the authentic civil society concept in the country is intertwined with the spirit of voluntarism. Click Here
- [Olympics and how political will matters](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2021/08/23/olympics-and-how-political-will-matters/) - Unlike the usual approach of ignoring specific needs of specific sports, the sports administrators this time adopted a policy of need-based assistance to all. Games the politicians play’ is an established way of describing certain things indulged in by our leaders. This is perhaps because politics is also largely regarded as playing games, something considered to
- [Why the Opposition holding Parliament hostage to political grandstanding denies people their rights](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2021/07/30/why-the-opposition-holding-parliament-hostage-to-political-grandstanding-denies-people-their-rights/) - Vinay Sahasrabuddhe writes: Despite the fact that the government showed the willingness to discuss all issues — from Pegasus to the pandemic — as desired by the Opposition, ruckus continues to rule the roost. Written by Vinay Sahasrabuddhe | Updated: July 30, 2021 8:57:27 am Congress leaders Anand Sharma and Deepender Hooda during the Monsoon
- [What is needed for democracy to deliver](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2021/07/21/what-is-needed-for-democracy-to-deliver/) - The centrality of the idea of capacity building of elected representatives cannot be undermined as if democracy is failing the people, elected politicians are failing democracy.For decades, democracy as a global institution has been struggling to cope up with an acute crisis of delivery. As several research reports have suggested, democracy'democracy. The key to the
- [Against ‘award wapsi’: What Marathi Dalit writer Sharankumar Limbale’s acceptance of a prestigious literary prize says](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/2021/07/01/against-award-wapsi-what-marathi-dalit-writer-sharankumar-limbales-acceptance-of-a-prestigious-literary-prize-says/) - Marathi litterateur Sharankumar Limbale recently made headlines in Maharashtra, when he became the first Dalit writer to win the prestigious Saraswati Samman for his 2018 novel, Sanatan. Limbale, formerly an academic with Nashik’s Yashwantrao Chavan Open University, is also the author of over 40 books, some of which have been translated into different Indian and

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- [Office of Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/) - Recent Activity Nine Years of Modi Govt: PM Modi has empowered fellow citizens to aspire ArticlesBy Team VSJune 9, 2023 Today, May 18, 2014 will finally go… Read more Netritwacha Nawa Avishkaar ArticlesBy Team VSMay 30, 2023 Read more Opinion: Karnataka – The Case Of BJP ArticlesBy Team VSMay 24, 2023 Nothing succeeds like
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- [Speeches Interviews](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/speeches-interviews/) - Atal Achal Avichal 2 videos Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe’s Remarks | Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address in Rajya Sabha Interviews 4 videos Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe delivering Valedictory address at the virtual Conference on Roadmap for Indo Pacific Regional Co-operation in post Covid-19 World Order, organized by Indian School of Business (ISB) in partnership
- [Articles and Interviews](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/articles-and-interviews/) - Articles Democratising honours and overcoming colonial shadow UncategorizedBy Team VSMay 5, 2023Leave a comment It was really heartening to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ last Sunday where he referred to India’s rich music heritage. Days before, at the launch of the Pandit Jasraj Cultural Foundation, he suggested that in today’s era
- [Books](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/books/) - Passionate about finding out various ways and means of making the democratic governance deliver, Vinay Sahasrabuddhe had long back started reading about political parties and their evolution as a key democratic institution. His scholarly meanderings into the much relevant thematic of “Political Parties as Victims of Populism and Electoral Compulsions; A Quest for Systemic Solutions
- [ICCR](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/iccr/) - ICCR The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), is an autonomous organisation of the Government of India, involved in India’s global cultural relations, through cultural exchange with other countries and their people. It was founded on 9 April 1950 by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of independent India. Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe was
- [Causes](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/causes/) - Causes Culture/Sanskruti Governance and Policy/Niti Shastra Capacity Building/Kshmata Vardhan Special Children/Divyang Education/Shiksha More often than not, culture is defined to be synonymous with dance, music perhaps art. Vinay’s outlook towards culture has been far more expansive – much like the Bharatiya term used to describe culture, Sanskruti. It is a part of everyday life –
- [Party](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/party/) - Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe served as National Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Party from Aug, 2014 – Sep, 2020. He is considered one of the key members of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s think tank and an expert on culture, policy, capacity building and governance. He came into active politics when Shri Nitin Gadkari, President of BJP
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- [Parliament](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/parliament/) - Parliament Questions Raised Standing Committee Attendance Debates Date Title Type Ministry or Category 07.04.2022 Interns empanelled under the Ministry of External Affairs Starred External Affairs 07.04.2022 Activities on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Unstarred Prime Minister 06.04.2022 Spatial Planning and GIS mapping of the villages Starred Rural Development 06.04.2022 Development of Union Territories
- [Thane](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/thane/) - ‘Vinay’ and ‘Thane’ – their interrelation – goes back more than four decades. Because this relationship is very special, let us go back to where it all started. If you’re a quintessential Thanekar, you will find places where the story of Vinay with Thane matches with yours as we explore what Thane means to Vinay.
- [More](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/more/) - PPRC Public Policy Research Centre (PPRC) is a research organization established under the Dr Mookerjee Smruti Nyas, a public charitable trust. The Centre focuses on research- based objective analysis of contemporary policy issues of significance. The organization aims at constructively impacting policy formulation process with an emphasis on good governance practices, efficient implementation mechanisms and
- [Ch. Shivaji Maharaj Pratisthan](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/ch-shivaji-maharaj-pratisthan/) - A 50 years old institution founded by Shri. Babasaheb Purandare working diligently for research & propagation of inspiring history of chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (the first) amongst all strata of society. Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe is serving as it’s vice chairman. https://www.msptrust.org/
- [Delhi Gymkhana Club](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/delhi-gymkhana-club/) - The Delhi Gymkhana Club is one of the oldest Clubs in India. It was earlier called the Imperial Delhi Gymkhana Club. Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe is serving as it’s government appointed director. https://delhigymkhana.org.in/
- [Asiatic- Society](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/asiatic-society/) - The Asiatic Society of Mumbai (formerly Asiatic Society of Bombay) is a learned society in the field of Asian studies based in Mumbai, India. Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe was elected to The Asiatic Society (of Mumbai) — over 200-year-old prestigious library and knowledge centre– as its Vice President in 2013. He shouldered this responsibility for two
- [Mumbai University](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/mumbai-university/) - University of Mumbai is one of India’s oldest universities. Established in 1857, this University has always remained a key centre of student activism. Dr.Vinay Sahasrabuddhe completed his post-graduation from this University in 1981. Later, in 2009, he was awarded Ph.D. in Arts (Politics) by the same University for his study on institutional decline of political
- [RMP](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/rmp/) - Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini (RMP) is a not-for-profit organisation established in memory of the Shri Rambhau Mhalgi. Established in 1982, RMP is a learning and research organisation for government leadership aspirants and current government leaders of India. It has been granted special consultative status by the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe joined
- [ABVP](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/abvp/) - AKHIL BHARATIYA VIDYARTHI PARISHAD (ABVP) is an India student organization. It aims to build an ideal student movement which works in the wider context of National Reconstruction, in the field of education with a firm belief in constructive activity, in the existence of educational community and in the need to stay above partisan politics. Dr.
- [About us](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/about-us/) - About VinayJourney so far English Marathi A staunch social activist of nationalist ideology, Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe is a well- known scholar-thinker of political science and democracy. A renowned trainer of elected representatives by profession, Dr. Sahasrabuddhe represented the state of Maharashtra as a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), 2016 – 2022. He holds a
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- [Milestones](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/milestones/) - 2021Jan 01 2021– Re-Appointed as President, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) 2020Jan 01 2020– Appointed as Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on HRD 2018Jan 01 2018– Appointed as President, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) 2016Jan 01 2016– Elected as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 2014Jan 01 2014– Appointed Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party. – Appointed
- [Early Years](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/early-years/) - English Marathi Early Years Born at Nasik in a middle-class family, Dr. Sahasrabuddhe had his schooling initially in Dhule, the native place of Sahasrabuddhes. He later joined Trimbak Vidya Mandir near Nasik and eventually at Nasik itself. While in Std 4, through a competitive examination, he was selected for Govt Public School, Nasik (Shaskiya Vidya
- [Family](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/family/) - English Marathi Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe was born in a middle-class family at Dhule in North Maharashtra. His father Shri Prabhakar Sahasrabuddhe worked with Khadi and Village Industries Commission. He retired as In-Charge Principal of KVIC’s Training Centre at Bengeri, Hubli in Karnataka. Dr. Sahasrabuddhe’s mother, Smt. Sudha Sahasrabuddhe served as a montessori teacher at KVIC’s
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- [Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe | Zero Hour Mention | March 19, 2020](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-zero-hour-mention-march-19-2020/)
- [Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe's Remarks | Discussion on COVID-19 & Steps Taken By Govt](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-p-sahasrabuddhes-remarks-discussion-on-covid-19-steps-taken-by-govt/)
- [Address at webinar: "Weaving Relations: Textile Traditions" organized jointly by ICCR and UPID](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/address-at-webinar-weaving-relations-textile-traditions-organized-jointly-by-iccr-and-upid-2/)
- [Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe's Remarks | Motion of Thanks on the President's Address in Rajya Sabha](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-p-sahasrabuddhes-remarks-motion-of-thanks-on-the-presidents-address-in-rajya-sabha/)
- [Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe's Remarks | Discussion on COVID-19 situation in India](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-p-sahasrabuddhes-remarks-discussion-on-covid-19-situation-in-india/)
- [Speech in Rajya Sabha by Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/speech-in-rajya-sabha-by-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe/)
- [Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe Speech in Rajya Sabha](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-speech-in-rajya-sabha-2/)
- [Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe Speech in Rajya Sabha](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-speech-in-rajya-sabha/)
- [Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe | Valedictory address at the virtual Conference | March 11, 2022](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-valedictory-address-at-the-virtual-conference-march-11-2022-2/)
- [Dr. Vinay P. Sahasrabuddhe | Private Members' Business | 25 March, 2022](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-p-sahasrabuddhe-private-members-business-25-march-2022/)
- [मा.खा.डॉ.विनय सहस्त्रबुद्धे | Vinay Sahasrabuddhe Speech | Deepstambh](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/मा-खा-डॉ-विनय-सहस्त्रबुद्/)
- [The Idea Of India Rests On Five Pillars](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/the-idea-of-india-rests-on-five-pillars/)
- [Shashi Tharoor Vs Vinay Sahasrabuddhe On Hinduism & Hindutva](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/shashi-tharoor-vs-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-on-hinduism-hindutva/)
- [In conversation with Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/in-conversation-with-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe/)
- [Projecting India’s soft power globally, interview with Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, President ICCR](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/projecting-indias-soft-power-globally-interview-with-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-president-iccr/)
- [Atal Achal Avichal: Bhari Dupehr Bhai Andhiyara](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/atal-achal-avichal-bhari-dupehr-bhai-andhiyara/)
- [Atal Achal Avichal: Kadam Milakar Chalna Hoga](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/atal-achal-avichal-kadam-milakar-chalna-hoga/)
- [Shri Narendra Modi at the launch of book, "Beyond a Billion Ballots" by Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, 27 June 2017.](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/shri-narendra-modi-at-the-launch-of-book-beyond-a-billion-ballots-by-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-27-june-2017/)
- [Speech by senior journalist Ambarish Mishra at the felicitation function of Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe organised by "Chaitra Chahul, Marathi New Year Function" held on 18th March 2018.](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/speech-by-senior-journalist-ambarish-mishra-at-the-felicitation-function-of-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-organised-by-chaitra-chahul-marathi-new-year-function-held-on-18th-march-2018/)
- [Dr. PRABHA ATRE felicitated by Pt. HARIPRASAD CHAURASIA, Pt. SHIVKUMAR SHARMA & Usd. AMJAD ALI KHAN](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-prabha-atre-felicitated-by-pt-hariprasad-chaurasia-pt-shivkumar-sharma-usd-amjad-ali-khan/)
- [Speech | Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Birth Anniversary | May 8, 2020](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/speech-dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-on-gurudev-rabindranath-tagore-birth-anniversary-may-8-2020/)
- [Address 5th Convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi Antar Rashtriya Hindi Vishwa Vidyalay, Wardha](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/address-5th-convocation-of-the-mahatma-gandhi-antar-rashtriya-hindi-vishwa-vidyalay-wardha-2/)
- [Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe | Valedictory address at the virtual Conference | March 11, 2022](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/dr-vinay-sahasrabuddhe-valedictory-address-at-the-virtual-conference-march-11-2022/)
- [Address at webinar: "Weaving Relations: Textile Traditions" organized jointly by ICCR  and UPID](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/video/address-at-webinar-weaving-relations-textile-traditions-organized-jointly-by-iccr-and-upid/)

## Photo Albums

- [With Yogacharya Guruji Dr H R Nagendra (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-yogacharya-guruji-dr-h-r-nagendra-2023/)
- [With then Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi (2001)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-then-gujarat-chief-minister-shri-narendra-modi-2001/)
- [With Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-sri-sri-ravi-shankar-2023/)
- [With ShriM and Other C20 Collegues (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-shrim-and-other-c20-collegues-2023/)
- [With Shri Shri Ravi Shankar (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-shri-shri-ravi-shankar-2023/)
- [With Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Shri H.E. Dinesh Gunawardena (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-prime-minister-of-sri-lanka-shri-h-e-dinesh-gunawardena-2023/)
- [With NSA Shri Ajit Doval (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-nsa-shri-ajit-doval-2023/)
- [With Maharashta Chief Minister Shri Eknath Shinde (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-maharashta-chief-minister-shri-eknath-shinde-2023/)
- [With Hon. Governor of Maharashtra Shri Ramesh Bais (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-hon-governor-of-maharashtra-shri-ramesh-bais-2023/)
- [With His Holiness the Dalai Lama (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-his-holiness-the-dalai-lama-2023/)
- [With Goa Chief Minister Shri Pramod Sawant (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-goa-chief-minister-shri-pramod-sawant-2023/)
- [With Chief Minister Shri Manohar Lal (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-chief-minister-shri-manohar-lal-2023/)
- [With Cabinet Minister Shri S. Jaishankar (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-cabinet-minister-shri-s-jaishankar-2023/)
- [With Cabinet Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-cabinet-minister-shri-nitin-gadkari-2023/)
- [With Cabinet Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-cabinet-minister-shri-kiren-rijiju-2023/)
- [With Cabinet Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-cabinet-minister-shri-gajendra-singh-shekhawat-2023/)
- [With Cabinet Minister Shri Amit Shah (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-cabinet-minister-shri-amit-shah-2023/)
- [With BJP President Shri J.P.Nadda (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-bjp-president-shri-j-p-nadda-2023/)
- [With Assam Chief Minister Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-assam-chief-minister-shri-himanta-biswa-sarma-2023/)
- [With Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Adityanath Yogiji (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-uttar-pradesh-chief-minister-shri-adityanath-yogiji-2022/)
- [With Tripura Chief Minister Shri Manik Sarkar (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-tripura-chief-minister-shri-manik-sarkar-2023/)
- [With Shri Raj Thakray (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-shri-raj-thakray-2022/)
- [With Shri Babasaheb Purandre (2021)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-shri-babasaheb-purandre-2021/)
- [With RakshaMantri Shri Rajnath Singh (2023)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-rakshamantri-shri-rajnath-singh-2023/)
- [With Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-prime-minister-shri-narendra-modi/)
- [With Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi (2016)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-prime-minister-shri-narendra-modi-2016/)
- [With Maharashtra Dy. Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-maharashtra-dy-chief-minister-shri-devendra-fadnavis-2022/)
- [With Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Eknath Shinde (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-maharashtra-chief-minister-shri-eknath-shinde-2022/)
- [With Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-madhya-pradesh-chief-minister-shri-shivraj-singh-chauhan/)
- [With Honorable Vice President Shri Venkaiya Naidu (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-honorable-vice-president-shri-venkaiya-naidu-2022/)
- [With Honorable Vice President (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-honorable-vice-president-2022/)
- [With Honorable Vice President (2021)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-honorable-vice-president-2021/)
- [With Honorable President (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-honorable-president-2022/)
- [With Honorable Maharashtra Governor and Shri Shekhar Kapur](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-honorable-maharashtra-governor-and-shri-shekhar-kapur/)
- [With Honorable Home Minister Shri Amit Shah (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-honorable-home-minister-shri-amit-shah-2022/)
- [With Hon Speaker Lok Sabha Shri Om Birla (2021)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-hon-speaker-lok-sabha-shri-om-birla-2021/)
- [With Granddaughter (2020)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-granddaughter-2020/)
- [With former PM Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-former-pm-shri-atal-bihari-vajpayee/)
- [With Former Dy. PM Shri Lal Krishna Advani (2021)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-former-dy-pm-shri-lal-krishna-advani-2021/)
- [With Foreign Minister Shri S. Jaishankar (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-foreign-minister-shri-s-jaishankar-2022/)
- [With Central Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-central-minister-shri-nitin-gadkari-2022/)
- [With Central Minister Shri Hardeep Puri (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-central-minister-shri-hardeep-puri-2022/)
- [With BJP President Shri J.P. Nadda (2022)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-bjp-president-shri-j-p-nadda-2022/)
- [With BJP President Shri J.P. Nadda (2021)](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/with-bjp-president-shri-j-p-nadda-2021/)
- [2022](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/vs-gallery/2022-11/)
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## Timeline Stories

- [2001](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2001/) - - Member of Industry- Institution interaction subcommittee of CII, Mumbai. - Monitored the implementation of the UNDP Project ‘Go Ballast- India’
- [2016](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2016/) - - Elected as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
- [2018](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2018/) - - Appointed as President, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
- [2020](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2020/) - - Appointed as Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on HRD
- [2021](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2021/) - - Re-Appointed as President, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
- [2014](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2014/) - - Appointed Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party. - Appointed Incharge of BJP, Madhya Pradesh.
- [2013](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2013/) - - Vice-President, The Asiatic Society, Mumbai.
- [2011](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2011/) - - Director of Public Policy Research Center, New Delhi
- [2010](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2010/) - - In-charge of the National Good Governance Cell of the BJP
- [2004](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2004/) - - Member of the Board of Governors of Sardar Patel Institute of Public administration, Govt. of Gujarat
- [2002](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/2002/) - - Led a Goodwill Mission of Indian Voluntary Organisations to Afghanistan. - Chairman, Western Regional Committee and - Member of the National Executive Council,CAPART, Ministry of Rural Development, Govt of India.
- [1999](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1999/) - - Chairman, National Organizing Committee of the Millennium Youth Parliament (MYP).
- [1998](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1998/)
- [1996](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1996/) - - Member of a study group working on a NGO participation in development activity, Govt of Maharashtra. - Member, Governing Council (YASHADA) Pune.
- [1988](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1988/) - - Executive Director of Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini
- [1987](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1987/) - - Member, Management Council and Senate of University of Mumbai.
- [1984](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1984/) - - Nominated All India Secretary of Akhil Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Parishad.
- [1982](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1982/) - Appointed Organising Secretary of students Experience in Interstate Living (SEIL).
- [1974](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1974/) - - Passed SSC Examination from Govt Public School, Nasik - Joined Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad in Pune
- [1980](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1980/) - - Elected Secretary of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad Mumbai. - Also, started full-time work for ABVP as Organising Secretary in Mumbai
- [1975](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1975/) - - Participated in Satyagraha at the time of Emergency and was put behind bar for 45 days
- [1957](http://vinaysahasrabuddhe.in/timeline/1957/) - - Born at Nasik, Maharashtra on November 10.

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