16 Quotes & Sayings By Kapil Sibal

Kapil Sibal is an Indian politician and the current Union Minister of Human Resource Development. He was a Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2014 from Chandni Chowk Parliamentary constituency. He has been the Member of the National Commission for Women from 2009 to 2012 and a member of Rajya Sabha from 1992 to 2004.

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Sports can't be run by governments. Kapil Sibal
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Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports. Kapil Sibal
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If there are malpractices in sports, part of the solution lies in the organisations themselves taking a very strong view and cleaning up the mess from within. Kapil Sibal
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Great research universities around the world are visible not just through their quality graduates but as knowledge creators and technology developers. Kapil Sibal
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In India, by and large, women are not educated enough to be bread winners and, within the moorings of traditional cultures, do not have the courage and the capacity to leave the matrimonial home. Given the inequality prevalent in family structures, the woman's right to opt out is suicidal. Kapil Sibal
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To fix India's healthcare scenario, what is most needed is 'systems thinking.' For far too long, India has followed a vertical approach in its health sector, which translated into disease-specific national programmes being set up. Kapil Sibal
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If two people cannot live together, both should have the right to opt out of the marriage. In an ideal world, that would be an acceptable solution. Kapil Sibal
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How do you trust a prime minister who said one thing before the elections and does exactly the opposite after the elections? Kapil Sibal
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How do you trust a government whose people are proved to be untrustworthy? Kapil Sibal
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My abiding faith in the wisdom of our electorate is what gives me hope. Kapil Sibal
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All of us have a romantic streak in us. That's why we are fallible, aren't we? Kapil Sibal
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I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days. Kapil Sibal
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I think poetry is a fabulous medium to encapsulate thoughts far more precisely than prose. Kapil Sibal
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Cleanliness is a good thing, which the society should embrace. But it has nothing to do with Modi, nor can he implement it. Kapil Sibal
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Yes, the state must intervene to prevent the exploitation of poor Indian women who are enticed or coerced into surrogacy, as well as to protect the rights of surrogate children. However, it should also be empathetic to individuals with alternative lifestyles who are well within their legal and human rights to demand access to surrogacy services. Kapil Sibal