The Economic Times

PM Modi, VP Radhakrishnan hail Ramakrishna Hegdes legacy of decentralised governance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President CP Radhakrishnan honored Ramakrishna Hegde on his birth centenary. They recalled his significant contributions to decentralized governance and democratic institutions. Hegde's efforts to strengthen grassroots democracy and public administration were remembered. His principled stand against the Emergency was also highlighted by leaders. The celebrations offered a chance to reflect on his impact on India's democratic journey.