This book is an attempt to take the readers through the process of Women and Child Development in Gujarat. It is about programs and leadership in Women and Child Development in Gujarat. This is not a chronological account of campaigns and schemes, but yes, it is a statement of the andldquo;achievementsandrdquo; of the programs; it is an attempt to sketch the evolution of the thought process and the transitions within it. Gujarat has followed a pathbreaking model of development. Women and Child Development in Gujarat has gone way beyond statistics and become an established model that needs to be emulated without any doubt. About the Sandeep Singh is a postgraduate in Rural Development from XISS, Ranchi. He has also specialized in Media Planning from MICA, Ahmedabad and in General Business Management from IIM, Bangalore. Sandeep has worked in various positions in advertising agencies, research organizations and as Vice-President with various television channels. Sandeep gave up professional life in 2006 and took to writing , preferably on andldquo;Indian Way of Managementandrdquo;. Some of his books are Business of Freedom, an initiative for School of Indian Management, Indian Ocean Strategy and dash; School of Indian Management in Practice etc. Apart from writing, Sandeep is currently occupied in establishing SWASTIK. He can be reached at www.swastik.net.in This book is an attempt to take the readers through the process of Women and Child Development in Gujarat. It is about programs and leadership in Women and Child Development in Gujarat. This is not a chronological account of campaigns and schemes, but yes, it is a statement of the andldquo;achievementsandrdquo; of the programs; it is an attempt to sketch the evolution of the thought process and the transitions within it. Gujarat has followed a pathbreaking model of development. Women and Child Development in Gujarat has gone way beyond statistics and become an established model that needs to be emulated without any doubt. About the Sandeep Singh is a postgraduate in Rural Development from XISS, Ranchi. He has also specialized in Media Planning from MICA, Ahmedabad and in General Business Management from IIM, Bangalore. Sandeep has worked in various positions in advertising agencies, research organizations and as Vice-President with various television channels. Sandeep gave up professional life in 2006 and took to writing , preferably on andldquo;Indian Way of Managementandrdquo;. Some of his books are Business of Freedom, an initiative for School of Indian Management, Indian Ocean Strategy and dash; School of Indian Management in Practice etc. Apart from writing, Sandeep is currently occupied in establishing SWASTIK. He can be reached at www.swastik.net.in