Subject(s): Kerala -- Development -- Religions -- Inland fishery -- Urban government -- Religions- peacemakers of the world, lessons from Japan, India in new millennium, Ubiquitous Malayali- isolated economy, future of Kerala's agriculture. Kubota, corruption in India, importance of district administration, role of governor in India's parliamentary democracy, Kerala- challenge -- Diplomatic days- unusual reminiscences, inland fishery , ethics in governance, Kerala's land utilisation order, remembering a toughie we leaned on, case for autonomous urban government, small industry merits priority, consumer distress, men, forest and rains in Kerala, democracy and social justice