C.K. Mishra, a stalwart with over 37 years in public service, has traversed a multifaceted journey in administration, policymaking, and public health strategy. As the former Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India, he represented India in pivotal global forums. His leadership in the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the National Health Mission yielded ground breaking programs. Notably, his brainchild, Mission Indradhanush, is a globally renowned child immunization initiative. At P4i, he continues to inspire, embodying unwavering commitment and enduring values that have left an indelible mark on public administration.

In this blog series, "Perspectives," I extend a warm invitation to delve into my decades of public service. It's a journey through the intricate landscapes of public administration, diplomacy, and policymaking. We'll explore the profound impact of climate on health, untangle the complex web of public health issues in our nation, and embark on a quest for sustainability and environmental harmony. These stories are my attempt to share not just experiences, but the learning and insights that come with them.

I've always seen my career as a canvas, each experience a unique stroke that enriches the masterpiece. What drives me is the pursuit of solutions, the thrill of global negotiations, and the joy of making a tangible difference. I hope this anthology inspires you to perceive public administration, climate, health, and sustainability with a fresh perspective, offering valuable lessons, challenges, and opportunities. Join me on this enlightening journey through "Perspectives" as we navigate the intricate world of public administration and its profound impact on our shared reality