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the regu lar guy on the street.

5 He accepts anyone with a soft cajole except the enemies of the nation

6 He has a positive schedule of wor k flow that hits the desks of everyone in his team

7 He runs an open government forum where everyone can provide input/advice d i rectly

8 He has increased governance by direct public input to his government's policies and prio rity formation with auditability and transpa rency

9 With his 'Make i n India' mantra, he has become a favourite of businesses that love open dialogue an d focussed h elp under one window sans bureaucracy

10 He i s the behemoth who suppo rts people's agenda even before people know what it is

Mod i is also steered adverse l y by h is opponents who think t h at peop le don't care, or are dumb and busy except on voting day and can be fooled and i gnored till the next elections

Dilip Jadeja, Cherrybrook NSW

Dialogue across faiths needed

Iwas one of the 150 or more peopl e who attended the recent Open Mosque Day (25 October) at the Vi rgin Mary Mosque at the Werribee Islamic Centr e, broadcast live on 774

ABC Melbourne [I t was one of severa l events held across Australia as part of the Nationa l Mosque Open Day organ i sed by the Lebanese Musl im Association .]

As someone w h o was brought up Hindu but attended St Xavier's Catholic Sch oo l in Chandigarh in Indi a, I found the experience illumi nating I didn't just learn about be l iefs and rituals and the logic behi nd the m , but was abl e to talk freely and open ly with Muslims from the 1 7 different ethnic groups from across Afr ica, Asia, the M iddle East and Eur ope who worsh i p there

Many of the attendees had never been in a mosque before and, like me, found it opened real d i al ogue with our fe ll ow Austra lian residents

I urge othe r re li gions to hold Open Days We cou l d all benefit from visiting ea ch other's ch u rches and temp les We might be surprised by how much we have in common For m e, th is i s reflected in Wyndham City Council's draft multicultural p olicy which looks at h ow we ca n b uild dialogue across faiths as a way of building an inclusive community

This pri nciple certain ly works for festivals . The Indian Diwali Festiva l of Lights in Wyndham i n October attracted 16-20,000 people, around ha lf of whom we ren't Indian Cr Gautam Gupta

Councillor with Portfolio responsibility for cultural diversity Wyndham City Council, Melbourne

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