Author: Sutun Nayak

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 03: AT&S AG, the Austria based EURO 1.5 billion global IC substrate and printed circuit board leader, has announced setting up an Information Technology Shared Service Center (IT SSC) at Pune in Maharashtra in India for its trans-continental operations. With this new venture, AT&S opens opportunities for scores of qualified information technology professionals from India in IT Security, SAP, and Program Developers at its Pune center catering to different areas of responsibilities across the IT spectrum.

The new global IT Shared Service Center (IT SSC) of AT&S AG in Pune will now cater to group’s operations in Austria, China, Malaysia, and India. The Group plans to hire over 100 technical resources at their Pune IT SSC by 2025-26 to support its 6 manufacturing plants and 9 sales offices globally.

Mr. Peter Griehsnig, Chief Technology Officer, AT&S AG, speaking on the occasion said, “AT&S stands for progress, innovation and the willingness to invest in the brightest minds and state-of-the-art technology all over the world. The launch of our IT Shared Service Center in Pune marks a significant milestone in our global digital transformation journey. India’s rich talent pool and innovative spirit make it the ideal location to drive efficiency, agility, and technological excellence across our operations. This center will not only enhance our IT capabilities but also foster collaboration and innovation at scale.”

The Global IT Shared Service Center at Pune is an integral part of the new Target Operating Model of AT&S Group, and has been established to provide high quality IT services by leveraging the skills and talent available in India. With this initiative, AT&S joins the league of other big transnational corporations who have set up their global competence and shared service centers in India, to leverage high quality skills and talent for delivering reliable IT services and driving innovation.

The new venture comes up after the visit of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Austria in month of July just last year where AT&S’s top management met PM Modi at the Federal Chancellery in Vienna.

The global IT Shared Service Center further expands the 25-year old footprint of AT&S group in India, where it already runs a high end PCB manufacturing facility at Nanjangud near Mysuru and is currently the largest exporter of hi-tech PCBs from India. Through this new venture, AT&S AG has redefined the approach to business efficiency in microelectronics and PCB manufacturing towards achieving significant competitive advantage in the industry.

The new team at Pune IT SSC provides information technology services to support AT&S’ global operations in manufacturing of high end microelectronics and printed circuit boards. The SSC operates across four Centers Of Excellence (CoE) namely, Security & Infrastructure, IT Applications, Operations Technology and Digital & Data. The center is headed by Mr. A.S. Raghavendra who passionately leads a team of information technology experts and aims to further augment the operations.

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New Delhi [India], March 3: Industry expert and motivational speaker, Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra recently shared a thought-provoking video on his YouTube channel titled “The Birth of a Child” discussing the significance of a newborn’s arrival, the impact it has on families, and its broader influence on society.

Industry expert and motivational speaker, Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra recently released a thought-provoking video on his YouTube channel titled “The Birth of a Child.” In this video, he shares profound insights on the significance of a newborn’s arrival, the impact of early upbringing, and how deeply rooted social evils influence a child’s development. He emphasizes that the responsibility of shaping a child’s future begins long before birth, calling for a shift in how society nurtures and educates its young generations.

Welcoming New Life: A Family’s Joy

Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra begins by expressing that the birth of a child is a moment of immense joy and a fresh beginning for any family. A newborn brings excitement, warmth, and a renewed sense of purpose, uniting the family in love and care. However, he challenges the conventional notion of birth, stating, “A child is not born the day they are delivered; their journey begins from the moment of conception. The mother’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviour shape the child’s future.”

This perspective highlights how essential it is to create a nurturing and positive environment for an unborn child, as their mental and emotional well-being begins long before they enter the world.

Understanding Social Evils and Their Impact on Children

Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra then shifts the focus to the pressing issue of social evils and how they take root at the very beginning of life. He explains that addressing social problems isn’t just about implementing reforms but about recognizing how emotions and psychology shape human behaviour.

He states, “We must prepare for social evils from the very moment a child is conceived. If we wish to correct them, we must first understand the deep psychology of emotions and how they influence a person’s development.”

Among the many social issues he highlights, one of the most critical is the flawed approach to education.

Education: Breaking the Cycle of “Gaming Numbers”

One of the major concerns Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra raises is the obsession with academic scores. He criticizes the current education system, which prioritizes high percentages over true learning. “We have made education a numbers game—98.5%, 99.5%—but does this truly determine intelligence?” he asks. He argues that a child scoring 60% might have a deeper understanding of life and leadership skills, whereas a child scoring 90% might lack social intelligence. “A 60% holder could be a great administrator, a leader who understands people, but our system only recognizes numbers. A child who excels academically but lacks emotional intelligence struggles in leadership and communication. We are producing machines, not thinkers,” he warns.

This “system,” as Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra describes it, is becoming more prevalent in India, turning bright young minds into robotic individuals operating in confined spaces. He urges society to rethink education and ensure that children grow up with real-world knowledge, compassion, and emotional intelligence.

The Concept of Samadhi and a Child’s Innocence

To explain the purity of a child’s mind, Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra introduces the concept of Samadhi, a meditative state of complete detachment. “Samadhi is the state where there is no attachment, no distractions, just pure existence—much like a newborn child,” he explains.

However, he laments that society corrupts this innocence by imposing rigid structures, expectations, and materialistic aspirations. “We are ruining the purity of children. Instead of letting them grow with curiosity and creativity, we force them into predefined molds,” he says.

He calls for a collective effort to protect children’s natural state of learning and exploration, allowing them to grow into well-rounded, compassionate individuals.

The Role and Responsibilities of Parents and Society

Beyond just education, Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra highlights the immense responsibility parents have in shaping their children’s moral and ethical foundation. He stresses that parenting is not merely about providing food and shelter but about instilling values of kindness, empathy, and respect.

He also places responsibility on society, urging community leaders and policymakers to create an environment where children are not just academically trained but also emotionally nurtured. “If we want a better future, we must stop treating children as projects and start seeing them as individuals with limitless potential,” he emphasizes.

Preserving Culture and Traditions

Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra also touches on the importance of preserving cultural values in child-rearing. He believes that a child’s birth is an opportunity to pass down traditions, moral values, and heritage. “Our roots define us. It is essential that children grow up understanding their culture, as this shapes their identity and sense of belonging,” he explains.

He urges parents to ensure that cultural education goes hand in hand with modern learning, allowing children to develop a well-balanced worldview.

A Call to Action

Mr. Sanjeev Kwatra concludes his powerful message by reiterating that the birth of a child is not just a personal event—it is a societal responsibility. He urges parents, educators, and leaders to rethink the way they raise and educate children, ensuring that future generations grow up with emotional intelligence, wisdom, and a deep understanding of life beyond numbers and material success.

He leaves the audience with a thought-provoking message: “The birth of a child is the birth of a new world. If we want to eliminate social evils, we must begin at the very start—before the child is even born. Only then can we create a future filled with hope, wisdom, and true progress.”

This powerful insight serves as a wake-up call for society to shift its approach toward parenting, education, and child development, ensuring that the next generation is raised with the right values, empathy, and awareness.

About Sanjeev Kwatra

Sanjeev Kwatra is a visionary leader and a beacon of integrity, compassion, and purpose. Despite managing multiple business ventures, he remains deeply committed to ensuring his actions bring only positivity to those around him. His guiding principle is to spread happiness and love, embodying the timeless philosophy: ”सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः।सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद्दुःखभाग्भवेत।”

Born in the serene city of Rishikesh, his deep-rooted connection with nature and spirituality shapes his optimistic and service-driven approach to life. Sanjeev’s journey inspires others to live with gratitude, kindness, and a profound sense of responsibility for the well-being of all.

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New Delhi [India], March 03: As we step into 2025, the power of literature remains undeniable in shaping our thoughts, fueling creativity, and inspiring change. Whether you’re looking for personal growth, adventure, or profound insights, the right book can be a transformative companion on your journey. In this article, we’ve curated a list of the top 10 inspiring books to read in 2025, each offering a unique perspective on life, success, and the human experience. From thought-provoking non-fiction to gripping novels, these books promise to spark imagination and motivate you to make this year your most inspiring yet.

Shine N Inspire by Anshita Sharma

Anshita Sharma’s Shine N Inspire is a transformative guide designed to help individuals navigate change, overcome challenges, and manifest a fulfilling life. This step-by-step book empowers readers to unlock their true potential, discover their strengths, and embrace personal growth.

As a transformational psychological well-being coach, Anshita provides practical tools for self-improvement and well-being. Drawing from her expertise as a transformational coach and energy healer, she offers valuable insights to help readers cultivate clarity, motivation, and self-discovery. This book serves as a beacon of inspiration for anyone seeking positive change. Begin your journey of transformation today with Shine N Inspire and step into your best self!

Sir P – A Hundred Years On by Dhananajaya Singh

A fascinating tribute to the multifaceted life of Sir Pratap Singh, a man whose legacy stretches across various spheres – soldier, statesman, sportsman, and social reformer. The book offers a deep dive into Sir Pratap’s extraordinary career, shedding light on his significant yet often overlooked contributions to India’s national movements, long before Mahatma Gandhi’s return to India. Drawing from family archives, the author paints a warm, insightful portrait of a man who navigated complex relationships with the British Raj, while quietly fostering Indian nationalism. A thought-provoking and engaging account of a remarkable historical figure.

Move Mumbai: Kaali Peeli and Beyond by Vivek Kant and Sugandh Malhotra

Move Mumbai: Kaali Peeli and Beyond, a book authored by IIT Professors Vivek Kant and Sugandh Malhotra with their researchers offers a compelling journey into the everyday interactions between Mumbai’s people and their vehicles. With over six hundred vehicles per kilometer, the book highlights how Mumbaikars creatively navigate their congested streets, using their vehicles in ways that transcend mere transportation. The images capture the deep connection between people and their machines, reflecting the city’s economic realities, cultural values, and resourcefulness. Through this lens, the book provides a fresh perspective on urban life, turning mundane street scenes into fascinating narratives. It’s a must-read for anyone interested in vehicles, cityscapes, and the stories woven into everyday life.

The Peace Approach by Alok Tripathi

Alok Tripathi’s The Peace Approach: 31 Life Transforming Ways for Lasting Happiness is a profound guide to cultivating inner peace and lasting happiness. Drawing from personal experiences, years of research, and insights from great thinkers and scriptures, the book offers 31 practical approaches to achieving peace amidst life’s ups and downs. Unlike traditional self-help books, it emphasizes embracing both joy and sorrow with equanimity. A globally recognized release in the happiness category, The Peace Approach is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper sense of fulfillment and peace.

Inclusive Voids by Dr. Lalit Mohan Sharma

Renowned bilingual poet, reviewer, and academician Lalit Mohan Sharma presents his latest poetry collection, Inclusive Voids: One Hundred Poems, capturing the essence of human experiences in 2024. The book delves into the poet’s real and imagined interactions with society, reflecting on the aesthetics of human connections. Through introspection and emotional turbulence, Sharma transforms everyday encounters into profound poetic expressions. Themes of love, confrontation, and societal dynamics shape his deeply evocative verses. A distinguished academic, Sharma has been an educator and college principal for decades. He continues his literary and social work from Dharmshala, Himachal Pradesh.

Winning Without Words by Sayori Banerjee

Winning Without Words: Connecting from the Whole Being by Sayori Banerjee challenges conventional wisdom on communication and influence, offering a deeper, more meaningful approach to human connection. Instead of relying on flattery or surface-level commonalities, the book advocates for a mindset that recognizes the innate greatness in others. Banerjee emphasizes the power of non-verbal communication and body intelligence, showing how true influence stems from authenticity, presence, and an understanding of human potential. Ideal for parents, teachers, and leaders, this transformative book guides readers toward creating real, spirit-to-spirit connections that lead to success and fulfillment in life.

Art of Communication by Dr. Kunjam Pooja

Dr. Kunjam Pooja presents ART OF COMMUNICATION: 10 Keys to Change Your Life, a transformative guide to mastering communication skills for personal and professional success. This book reveals 10 essential strategies to overcome anxiety, build confidence, improve relationships, and excel in public speaking. It offers practical techniques to communicate effectively in various settings, from leadership roles to social interactions. Dr. Pooja, a Civil Assistant Surgeon and Amazon’s No. 1 best-selling author, blends expertise and experience to help readers thrive. Recognized for its impact, this book has been honored as part of the prestigious Authors World Record and featured in the International Book of Records. Dr. Pooja received a certificate and medal for this remarkable achievement, and the book was officially launched at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2025, marking a milestone in the realm of effective communication.

The Last Skill by Sajeev Vijayan

The Last Skill: The Science of Achieving Success and a Fulfilling Life with Skills That Matter by Sajeev Vijayan redefines the path to excellence, proving that greatness isn’t reserved for the naturally gifted. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral economics, the book presents research-backed tools that enhance thinking, creativity, leadership, and emotional intelligence. It introduces transformative skills like design thinking, expressive writing, and motivational interviewing, empowering readers to rewire their minds and turn setbacks into success. A must-read for anyone seeking meaningful growth, this book challenges traditional beliefs and provides a practical roadmap to achieving world-class performance.

Echoes of the Unspoken by Dikshitha Kedhari

“Echoes of the Unspoken” by Dikshitha Kedhari is a powerful collection of 15 poems exploring teenage struggles, body image, anxiety, fractured relationships, and the silent battles of women in a patriarchal society. Published by Notion Press, the book fearlessly addresses domestic abuse, societal expectations, and life’s paradoxes.

This collection of poems takes a fresh look at these topics and the poet’s choice of words and style of expression creates a strong impact. While poems like Xoxo, or Maybe Not, illustrates the disconnect in relationships, Mad, highlights defiance and “the line Not all men, but always a man, from Boys Will Be Boys, reflects the ever-present fear and tension women feel in public spaces.  Each piece captures raw, unfiltered emotions, showcasing the complexities of personal and societal struggles.

She urges readers to listen, reflect, and unite. As author Ravi Subramanian states, “She has created a space for dialogue, understanding, and introspection.”

The JoyfulTalisman by Vedabhyas Kundu and Munazah Shah

Vedabhyas Kundu and Munazah Shah present The JoyfulTalisman: Conversations on Human Values for Joyful World, as a transformative book that explores personal and spiritual growth through ethical values and positivity. Blending philosophical insights with practical strategies, this book guides readers on a journey toward self-discovery and well-being. Through engaging narratives and thought-provoking exercises, it emphasizes joy as a force for resilience and balance. The authors highlight the significance of human values and meaningful connections. Significantly, proceeds from the book will be used to support the education of underprivileged girls. The uniqueness of the book is its conversational style of highlighting the importance of a positive mindset and human values as a fundamental component for anyone seeking purpose and fulfillment. This book is essential for those who want to live more joyfully, discover inner strength, and inner transformation.

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