
A New Book Offering Fresh Perspectives on Governance and Democracy
A new and thought-provoking book titled “Surajya: Good Governance – The Wheel of Democracy”, authored by Ms. Reshel Bretny Fernandes, has been released, capturing attention in academic, political, and social circles alike.
The book carries a foreword by Sri Anil K Antony, National Secretary and National Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), New Delhi, which adds further depth and national relevance to the work.
About the Book
“Surajya” is not just a book; it is a call to action. The title itself, meaning good governance, reflects the essence of India’s democratic ethos and the aspirations of its people. Through engaging narratives and well-researched insights, the book highlights how governance is the true wheel that keeps democracy in motion.
Key themes explored include:
The role of leadership and citizen participation in ensuring transparent and accountable governance.
The challenges of modern democracy, including policy implementation, ethical governance, and balancing development with inclusivity.
India’s democratic journey and how good governance serves as the backbone of nation-building.
By weaving together historical context, contemporary examples, and forward-looking ideas, Ms. Fernandes provides readers with a fresh framework for understanding the link between democracy and governance.
The Foreword
In his foreword, Sri Anil K Antony emphasizes the importance of good governance as a cornerstone for a strong and sustainable democracy. He notes how books like Surajya play a pivotal role in shaping dialogue, policy thinking, and the civic responsibilities of both leaders and citizens.
The Author’s Vision
Ms. Reshel Bretny Fernandes, with her keen understanding of socio-political dynamics, presents Surajya as a guide for policymakers, students, and citizens alike. Her vision is clear – to inspire a generation that values governance not just as an administrative tool but as a moral responsibility.
Why It Matters
In a time when governance is under constant scrutiny across the world, Surajya emerges as a timely contribution. It encourages readers to rethink democracy beyond elections, highlighting governance as the everyday practice that defines the true health of a nation
Surajya: Good Governance – The Wheel of Democracy stands as a significant intellectual offering for those who seek to understand and contribute to India’s democratic journey.




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