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India@2047: A Call For Character-Centred Leadership

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April 16, 2026

Institutions like XLRI continue to adapt while remaining anchored in their founding values of nation service, integrity, ethics, and long-term societal impact

- Dr (Fr.) S George, SJ, XLRI Jamshedpur

India@2047: A Call For Character-Centred Leadership

Dr (Fr.) S George, SJ, XLRI Jamshedpur

Every generation inherits the nation from those who came before it and reshapes it for those who will follow. Since Independence, India's journey of nation building has been shaped by institutions created to serve public purpose and national progress.

As India moves towards the centenary of its Independence, public discourse is increasingly focused on scale, speed, and global standing. These are important measures of progress. Yet beyond economic growth and technological capability lies a more enduring question: can our institutions and leaders preserve public trust while pursuing ambition and expansion?

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