I know the youth of India. They are not merely asking for things. The youth wants to stand of their own feet and live a life of pride and dignity.
Despite deficit rains, we have been successful in bringing down the inflation down from double digits to 3-4%.
We did not organize press conferences and talk about fighting against corruption, we acted on the ground and brought changes in the schemes to fight corruption.
It is my conviction that highways and I-ways have similar importance these days. My effort is to connect all 600,000 villages with optical fiber networks in the next five years.
It is easy to turn a scooter, but not a train with 40 bogeys. This is such a big country, changes are constant and widespread.
We are bringing technology into governance in a very big way. This is making governance easy, effective, economic and transparent.
I feel blessed I can address students who are the future of India.
We must acknowledge the importance of teachers to the society.
Until teachers get their due it is difficult to bring about a change.
We must question why the smartest students don’t choose to become teachers.
When I went to a school in Japan, they told me that both the teachers and students perform cleaning tasks here to keep the schools clean. I wondered why can’t we do it in India.
Importance of technology is increasing every day, we must not deprive our children of technology, if we do then it’s a social crime.
Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan served this country well, he did not celebrate his birthday, he celebrated it for teachers.
We want to make nation-building a people’s movement.
In China, the social network is a bit different. But I am active there too.
A good government is one with many information channels, those that give real-time information.
The work to eradicate corruption must begin from the top. It is spread like termite in our country. We have to work at all levels to eradicate corruption.
Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.
Our country talks a lot on corruption. Everyone advices each other over how to stay away from it. Even those people who are corrupt tend to give advice to others on how to deal with corruption.
Almost 4.25 lakh toilets were built in 2.62 schools nationwide in one year; this gives self-confidence that we can do what we want.