Economic growth can enable development if it is supplemented by public policies that encourage circulation of wealth, especially into crucial areas such as public healthcare and education.

Government should concentrate on building up infrastructure and skill development. Simplification of taxation is another important area.

As a group, we want to follow good and green strategy. Setting targets is one element of that. The second part is to design products which meet environmental goals.

Our CII building in Hyderabad has zero discharge of water. Every drop of water is treated and reused.

Rather than empowering all, consumer and shareholder activism gives greatest voice to those with the most money in their pockets, those who can switch from seller to seller with relative ease. Consumer and shareholder activism is a form of protest that favours the middle classes, an outpouring of the dissatisfaction of the bourgeoisie.

Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.

I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.

I was smart or lucky or both. I saved my money. I was on TV for 10 years, and then I spent eight more years on the road. Working on the road is where you really can save money if you put your mind to it.