December 28 – Shri Ratan Tata Birthday
Proposed State Observance
Visionary Entrepreneurs Day — Dream • Build • Lead
Citizen Appeal from Bengaluru
📅 Proposed
Observance: December 28 – Shri Ratan Tata Birthday
🌿 Theme: Visionary
Entrepreneurs Day – Dream • Build • Lead
💳 Lighting Andhra
Pradesh’s Path of Innovation – 2025 Appeal Series
⚖️ Disclaimer
A citizen-led public appeal posted independently, with no
official affiliation to the Government of Andhra Pradesh or the Ratan Tata
Innovation Hub (RTIH).
It reflects one belief — that Andhra Pradesh can lead India in celebrating
innovation rooted in ethics, dignity, and purpose.
📘 Introductory Note
Andhra Pradesh continues to advance through a remarkable phase
of civic confidence and institutional momentum.
Across campuses, industries, and government systems, there is a shared sense
that the State is preparing for a new decade of purposeful growth.
Four developments, consistently visible over the past months,
continue to anchor this daily appeal series:
A reminder that public wellness is the foundation of
collective strength.
2️⃣ Go Live of RTIHs
Transitioning from vision to action — Andhra Pradesh’s
innovation infrastructure is now operational and citizen-facing.
3️⃣ PM’s Praise for the Super GST – Super
Savings Fest
A national affirmation of governance that delivers real,
measurable citizen benefit.
4️⃣ RTIH Hub + Five Spokes Launch
A unified innovation lattice now connects the State,
decentralising opportunity and enabling youth participation across districts.
These four inspirations make the case for December 28 even
stronger —
a day dedicated to celebrating humility, courage, purpose-driven leadership,
and visionary entrepreneurship: Shri Ratan Tata.
✨ Today’s Inspiration — Reuters
Retweet by Lokesh Garu
Today’s inspiration comes from a significant moment on social
media — Shri Nara Lokesh Garu’s retweet of the Reuters feature
highlighting Andhra Pradesh’s extraordinary investment momentum.
The article describes how streamlined decision-making, clarity
of governance, and a renewed emphasis on “speed of doing business” have
positioned Andhra Pradesh as one of the fastest-emerging investment
destinations in India.
Lokesh Garu’s retweet was not merely a share; it was a signal.
A signal that Andhra Pradesh is being noticed — not just domestically, but
internationally — for its ambition, pace, and purpose.
Reuters’ coverage reinforced three unmistakable messages:
• Andhra Pradesh is moving with confidence.
• Governance is aligning with innovation and industry.
• The State’s leadership is shaping a culture defined by clarity, integrity,
and execution.
This global recognition aligns naturally with the proposed
observance of December 28, honouring a leader whose values — humility,
ethical growth, and nation-building — continue to guide India: Shri Ratan
Tata.
🎓 Today’s Focus — M.Phil. First Year Students (All
Streams)
M.Phil first-year students across Andhra Pradesh represent the
analytical backbone of the State’s academic ecosystem.
They are researchers, thinkers, observers, and knowledge-builders who bridge
undergraduate learning and doctoral inquiry.
Their presence in today’s appeal is intentional.
At a time when Andhra Pradesh is accelerating into an era of
innovation, investment, and strategic ambition, M.Phil students play a unique
role:
1. They deepen public reasoning
M.Phil scholars ask sharper questions, build frameworks, and
help society interpret complex issues — essential for a State aiming for
sustained progress.
2. They expand the knowledge base
Their research spans public policy, economics, health
sciences, gender studies, environment, technology, humanities, and social
sciences — contributing insights that shape long-term development.
3. They represent ethical inquiry
An M.Phil is not merely a degree — it is a disciplined
practice of integrity, rigour, and methodological responsibility.
4. They embody the spirit of reflective leadership
Their discipline mirrors a core truth celebrated through
December 28:
Great leadership is not only visionary — it is informed, thoughtful, and
deeply aware of human contexts.
By focusing on M.Phil first-year students in Appeal No. 111,
we highlight an essential civic message:
A State that values research, inquiry, and ethical
scholarship builds a more stable and intelligent future.
M.Phil scholars remind us that visionary entrepreneurship must be grounded in
understanding — of society, people, challenges, and possibilities.
Their role aligns perfectly with the spirit of Visionary
Entrepreneurs Day, where ambition meets reflection and leadership meets
wisdom.
💠 Part A — To Shri Nara Lokesh Garu
Respected Lokesh Garu,
Your retweet of the Reuters article has amplified global
attention toward Andhra Pradesh’s remarkable investment momentum. It reflects a
governance philosophy rooted in clarity, speed, and purposeful action.
Locking December 28 – Shri Ratan Tata Birthday as a
State Observance will reinforce this value system.
It will inspire students, innovators, researchers, and
entrepreneurs to aspire toward leadership grounded in humility, integrity, and
societal upliftment.
This observance will not merely mark a date —
it will institutionalise a culture.
💠 Part B — To RTIH CEOs & Network
RTIH Amaravati and its five spokes stand at a powerful
intersection between research, innovation, and public purpose.
M.Phil students — with their analytical depth and research
orientation — can become key contributors to the RTIH ecosystem by
strengthening:
• evidence-based policy thinking
• innovation impact studies
• social and economic research models
• community-driven problem-solving frameworks
Recognising December 28 as Visionary Entrepreneurs Day
will create a shared platform where research and innovation meet — enabling
RTIHs to champion both technological progress and intellectual depth.
🌿 Closing
From Bengaluru, as a Citizen Advocate, I continue this daily
appeal with conviction and respect.
The momentum is real.
The recognition is growing.
The public sentiment is rising.
And the time is right.
Let December 28 stand for:
Visionary Entrepreneurs Day — Dream • Build • Lead.
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Andhra Pradesh’s Path of Innovation – 2025 Appeal Series
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References
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Nayakanti, P. (2025, Sept 7). National Buy a Book Day and Safe ePay Day Medium
2️⃣ Nayakanti, P. (2025, Aug 13). 218th
Lalbagh Flower Show via RV Road Interchange! Blogger
3️⃣ LinkedIn Profile
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