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Kalam wants "Made in India" nanoproducts !! He remains a man of larger vision, and dreams

Fab city: first phase by 2008; second by 2010 ..... The MoU was signed, I believe on Feb 19

As I said, the pampering for the baby has already started - Krishna water, Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) - nothing wrong in all those, but there is a saying in Mallu "Theeyil Kuruthathu Veyilathu Vaadilla" . That which is born in fire, will not get affected by a hot sun.. Also, I hope, sincerely, that they don't expect the golden egg that soon....

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