Kapil Sibal Quotes (12 Quotes)

What has happened in Gujarat has shocked us all, ... We don't want the situation to worsen and spread to other parts of the country.

The most modern weather forecast system will be in place by 2009, in time for the Delhi Commonwealth Games.

The government had promised in 2001 to build 1.6 million houses for the rehabilitation of people displaced during the (then planned) demolition but only half-a-million houses have been built so far.

India surely needs to network with the rest of the global earthquake community. It needs to re-think on all old issues.

We have now agreed upon the language and the finer points,

We think that if the government does not clarify all the issues, it would add to the panic that has already been caused by the demolition drive.

There is nothing to worry about at the moment. We are keeping a vigil and there is no rise in the sea to suggest a tsunami is waiting to hit.

It is our firm belief that either an ordinance or a law should be introduced in Parliament forthwith to stop the sealing and demolition of various premises for a period of six months.

Technology can be used to bring information at the doorsteps of farmers to help them make informed decisions.

The government should conduct a fresh survey of the colonies to find out about illegal constructions and then decide on demolition and sealing.

It's very important for the scientific community to remember that yes they should make profits but they have to share knowledge. Sometimes there is a clash between societal interests and proprietary interests and the world scientific community has to remember that.

We believe that more than 55 years of history cannot be effaced by sealing or demolishing structures.