Describe the most outstanding leader you have worked with. Indicate some aspects of the way you work that are similar to the way this leader works and others that are different

1. Describe the most outstanding leader you have
worked with. Indicate some aspects of the way
you work that are similar to the way this leader
works and others that are different
BY NISHI MALHOTRA

2. SARPANCH OF AKODARA VILLAGE
• Akodara Village, Gujarat, India is
a 100% digital village
• This village is the first digital
village in India
• Villagers do all the transactions
through internet and m
Commerce
• He is a great leader who leads by
example
• He is hardworking, motivating,
team player and takes initiative

3. Digital Classrooms
• He has developed a 100%
Digital school with Smart Class
rooms
• Students 0 to 14 years of age
get free meals under Mid Day
Meal Scheme
• School has a playground,
kitchen and other amenities
• School has TV (Television),
Computers and other aided
technology to teach students

4. Digital Payments
• Village has retail
shops, which settle all
payments using SMS
based Mobile
Technology
• None of the villagers
use cash for payments

5. Primary Research – Digital
Village
• I met him during my Primary research on
Digital Village
•I had to complete 100 Questionnaires on
Consumer attitude towards m Commerce in
Tier II and III cities

6. Similarities
• Sarpanch, Akodara Village is a simple,
hardworking person who leads by example
•He is leading a village of 1400 families
•I also believe in leading by example
•I also believe that one can teach best by taking
initiative