The book is a culmination of ideas on higher education shared by academic leaders, scholars, educationists, government officials, business leaders, social innovators and policymakers during the conferences and initiatives taken by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee. It is largely drawn out of the meetings and conferences hosted by the Rashtrapati Bhavan during the current presidency through the record of the proceedings, official publications, reports, newspaper articles, official website, documents and photographs, which are available as public record.