From housing to toppling governments, a wish list for all they hope for in 2011 Ashok Walunj Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Director My New Year's resolution is to build a hotel resort around 30 minutes from Navi Mumbai. I have already started looking for a plot and will name it after my son Wasim Jaffer Former Test opener I don't believe in any New Year resolution and so, I do not keep any Ram Jethmalani Senior Counsel and former MP My resolution for the New Year is to topple this government at the centre, which is nothing but a government of scams. Quite a few members of the cabinet, should be put behind bars for their involvement in scams. It is high time that even decent Congressmen join the opposition Dinesh Afzalpurkar Chairman, BMC Heritage Committee To ensure that our heritage regulations are enforced as strictly as possible. We have regulations but they are hardly implemented because of various factors, as the department comes under the BMC and it is a large body. I hope and trust that in the new year, the larger corporation will pay adequate attention and will continue their support to us to ensure that heritage properties in the city are preserved and regulations implemented stringently Saina Nehwal World No 2 women's shuttler There is no specific target that I have set for 2011. I just want to do better than 2010. Keep winning more tournaments, stay injury-free and keep up the fitness levels. I am recovering from an injury and not really thinking of rankings now. I just want to get fully fit soon Ratnakar Gaikwad MMRDA Commissioner While we are busy developing infrastructure for the city, environment protection and maintenance of the ecological balance is on our priority list. We will also undertake noise-mapping exercise Angad Hasija TV actor I will celebrate New Year in Mumbai with family and friends. My New Year resolution is to take up a new TV show and repeat the success my character got in Bidaai because career is my top priority Anand Gupta Hon Secretary, Builders Association of India. Our wish is to give affordable housing to Mumbai city to the common man. But for this, we would need the government's support so that we can fulfill this dream Raj Khilnani Additional Director General of Police (GRP) To motivate my men to work harder. Security of the passengers is our top priority Mihir Dhruva CMDu00a0 Habitat Group To stabilise real estate prices, so that the common man can afford a house, because the common man faces so many problems while buying a houseu00a0u00a0 Udita Goswami Actress I am in Las Vegas with friends for the New Year. I don't make any resolutions as they are meant to be broken. Live life one day at a time is the best policy Faiz Ur Rehman Chief Post Master General To have a situation where I get no complaint for my service. I aim for all my departmental post offices all over Maharashtra and Goa to be fully computerised. If we succeed, we will be the first in the country to do so. All daily work will be on computer by March 31, 2011 Kul Bhushan General Manager, Central Railway We will ensure that the trains are on time and the passengers have a safe and comfortable journey. All 9 car trains will be converted into 12 car. 6 FOBs (Foot over bridges) will be built at several stations Shraddha Jadhav Mayor To provide quality health care to the common man along with the upgradation of various civic hospitals. Pothole free roads in Mumbai and solving the water shortage problem will be on our agenda. G K Pillai Union Home Secretary I have no special resolutions for 2011, but have a lot of things planned for improving overall security Rahul Asthana Chairman, Mumbai Port Trust I will take the year as it comes, I feel that is the best resolution Vijender Singh Pugilist My New Year resolution is to not lose my cool easily and remain calm instead. I want to get rid of my short temper and be happy throughout 2011 Leander Paes Tennis star My resolution is to stay passionate in anything and everything I do for another year ufffdto celebrate another year of this wonderful life

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