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समाज, सरकार, और बाज़ार की जुगलबंदी। Society, States, and Markets ft. Rohini Nilekani

Civil Society | Strategic Philanthropy | Sep 29, 2022

हम अक़्सर कहते है कि समाज, सरकार, और बाज़ार के बीच तालमेल बढ़ाने की ज़रूरत है। इस संतुलन को कैसे समझा जाए? समाज को किस तरह से बदलाव का भागीदार बनाया जाए? आप और हम क्या भूमिका अदा कर सकते हैं? इन्हीं कुछ सवालों पर चर्चा लेखिका और philanthropist रोहिणी निलेकणी के साथ। उनकी नई किताब Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar – A Citizen-First Approach इस विषय पर गहन चिंतन करती है। आप ये किताब क्रीएटिव कॉमन्स लाइसेन्स के तहत मुफ़्त में इस वेबसाइट पर पढ़ सकते हैं।

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