Beyond governance by intentions
Live Mint, April 10, 2017
By Pradeep S
Mehta
Narendra Modi
may claim that the intent behind his policies is good, but
he must go beyond this to good implementation
Perhaps one of the most intriguing statements by Narendra
Modi in his victory speech after the historic wins in the
Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand elections was, “We can make
mistakes, but our intentions are never wrong.” In effect,
he was urging the public to judge him on his intent rather
than actions. Given the election results, there is little
doubt that he has largely been able to convince the
electorate. The challenge now is to see how good
intentions can be operationalized.
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