Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan visits USA

People for LokSatta (PFL), a nonprofit organization, is hosting a series of talks by the Lok Satta Party National Convener Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan (JP) and Vijay Anand, President Lok Satta Tamil Nadu in several cities in USA from May 5 to June 2nd, 2010. This is part of "Rejuvenate India" worldwide campaign of PFL to bring in a new political culture in India. Dr. JP will share his vision at prestigious US universities, conferences and various events organized by PFL chapters in US.

For a detailed tour itinerary, please visit www.PeopleForLoksatta.org

As part of the "Rejuvenate India" campaign, Dr. JP and Mr. Vijay Anand will discuss the current state of Indian Republic and the challenges in front of it. Topics of discussion will include but not limited to:

Why is Democracy Fundamental to India's Growth
How can we alter the culture of politics in India
Need for localization of governance
Education and Healthcare reforms in India
The role of NRIs in strengthening the Indian democracy

Click to register or see more details about the cities he is visiting.


Boston

Connecticut

New Jersey

Washington DC

Chicago

Seattle

Bay Area

Los Angeles

Houston

Dallas

Atlanta

St.Louis





He is scheduled to speak at Chicago Booth India Leadership Summit, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Massachusetts and Northeastern University along with other locations. Public events have been organized at all the above cities.

About People For Loksatta: People for Lok Satta (PFL) is a nonprofit political organization registered in the USA and committed to further the principles of Lok Satta Party (LSP) in India. The main objective of PFL is to enhance the awareness about Lok Satta Party and Lok Satta Movement worldwide amongst non resident Indians and persons of Indian origin. Visit People For Lok Satta

About Lok Satta Party: Lok Satta is a political party in India working towards establishing Citizen Centric Government in India with a core focus on enabling India to achieve its full potential. Visit Lok Satta

About Dr. JP: Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan, one of most respected Indian politicians, is also a former Indian public administrator, a social reformer and a columnist. More details...

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Lok satta Bangalore election results

Lok Satta party contested in BBMP elections. Though it could not win any seat, it made impressive start.


Ward No Ward Name Lok Satta contestant Total Votes Loksatta Votes Loksatta% of Votes
35 Aramane Nagar Dr. Meenakshi Bharath 11858 823 6.94046
63 Jayamahal Dr. Bala Mani 10248 350 3.41530
93Vasanth NagarMr. N. S. Ramakanth10091 153915.25121
142 Sunkenahalli Mr. Prakash Belawadi 14378 349 2.42732
160 Rajarajeswari Nagar Dr. Shankara Prasad 21000 627 2.98571