Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the Central government has opened up several sectors including agriculture, space, atomic energy and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the talented youth of the country, adding that keeping knowledge and research within limits is an injustice to the nation. It is an injustice to the nation to keep knowledge and research within limits. With this mindset, we are opening up several sectors such as agriculture, space, atomic energy and DRDO for our youth that is full of potential, PM Modi said while speaking at a webinar on the implementation of Union Budget 2021 in the education sector.
Terming the Emergency that was imposed by former prime minister Indira Gandhi a mistake , Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said what happened during that period was wrong , but it was fundamentally different from the current scenario as the Congress at no point attempted to capture the country s institutional framework. In a conversation with Kaushik Basu, professor in the Cornell University in the US and India s former chief economic advisor, Gandhi said he is all for internal democracy in the Congress, which fought for India s independence, gave the country its Constitution and stood for equality. Asked about his views on the Emergency, he said, I think that was a mistake. Absolutely, that was a mistake. And my grandmother (Indira Gandhi) said as much.
She learned about vaccinating the Prime Minister only minutes before his arrival to the hospital. I am posted at the vaccine centre. I was called. We found out PM sir is coming today. It was great to meet PM sir, she said. Niveda said that for her, inoculating Modi was a moment of great surprise and of honour. Modi reached early around 6.30 a.m. for his immunization under phase three which has been initiated in the country from Monday covering 27 crore people aged above 60 and those above 45 with comorbidities. Hailing from Puducherry, Niveda was the main nurse to inoculate Modi. She has been with the hospital for the last three years.
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who hails from a village in Jammu and Kashmir and served three years as Chief Minister, drew parallels between himself and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that he has not forgotten his roots and proudly calls himself a chaiwala as well as he does not hide his true self. Speaking at a public event in Jammu, Ghulam Nabi said, I like a lot of things about many leaders. I am from the village and feel proud. Even our Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) hails from the village and used to sell tea. We are political rivals but I appreciate that he does not hide his true self.
Read more about Clear Roadmap Laid Out In Union Budget For Expanding Participation Of Private Sector Says Prime Minister on Business Standard. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressed a webinar on effective implementation of Budget provisions regarding Financial Services through video conference. Addressing the event, the Prime Minister said a clear roadmap has been laid out in the Union