Prime Minister Modi’s Response to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address Unveils Vision for India’s Future
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha today, responding to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address to Parliament. The Prime Minister began his address by expressing gratitude for the impactful events surrounding the 75th Republic Day, the inauguration of the new Parliament House, and the ceremonial procession led by the Sengol, marking the arrival of the President to deliver the address.
In his comprehensive response, Prime Minister Modi emphasized the significance of the President’s address, describing it as a detailed document illuminating the speed and scale of India’s progress. He highlighted the need to strengthen the four pillars of Nari Shakti, Yuva Shakti, the poor, and the Ann Data for the nation’s accelerated development.
Addressing the issue of dynastic politics, the Prime Minister voiced concerns about its impact on India’s democracy. He clarified the distinction between family-centric political parties and individuals from a family pursuing politics based on merit and public support. Stressing the importance of a robust opposition, he called for a political culture where decisions benefit the entire nation rather than a specific family.
In a bold declaration, Prime Minister Modi guaranteed that India, under his leadership, would become the third-largest economy globally during the present government’s third term. He attributed the success of India’s economy to the government’s swift actions, setting ambitious goals, and exhibiting courage on the global stage, as evidenced by the successful G20 Summit.
Reflecting on the government’s achievements, Prime Minister Modi outlined the journey of the previous terms, describing how the first term focused on addressing inherited challenges, while the second term laid the foundation for a new India. He affirmed that the third term would accelerate the development of a ‘Viksit Bharat,’ listing various schemes and initiatives undertaken for the welfare of citizens.
The Prime Minister underscored the completion of pending projects across the nation, enhancing connectivity and infrastructure. He emphasized the cultural and traditional significance of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, stating that it would continue to energize India’s rich heritage.
Looking ahead, Prime Minister Modi declared that the government’s third term would lay the foundations for India’s prosperity for the next 1000 years. He asserted that there are no closed doors for the daughters of India in any sector, praising their contributions to national security, including flying fighter jets.
Highlighting the government’s commitment to poverty alleviation, Prime Minister Modi provided statistics on housing, electrification, gas connections, and sanitation coverage. He reiterated the government’s faith in the strength and capabilities of Indian citizens and outlined its proactive approach to addressing long-standing issues.
Discussing farmer welfare, the Prime Minister spoke about the increased budget for agriculture, financial support to farmers, and dedicated schemes for fisheries and animal husbandry. He emphasized the government’s focus on empowering women through various initiatives and commended women’s self-help groups for their contribution to the rural economy.
Addressing youth opportunities, Prime Minister Modi touched upon the startup ecosystem, digital economy, mobile manufacturing, and the growth of India’s tourism and aviation sectors. He stressed the government’s commitment to providing employment opportunities and social security to the youth.
Prime Minister Modi highlighted the significant increase in the infrastructure budget and discussed India’s role as a research and innovation hub. He emphasized the government’s efforts towards Atmanirbhar Bharat in the energy sector, particularly in green hydrogen and semiconductors.
Touching upon inflation, the Prime Minister commended the government’s measures to control price rise amid global challenges. He highlighted the government’s robust actions against corruption, focusing on cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and funds seized for the welfare of the poor.
Expressing determination to fight corruption, Prime Minister Modi pledged that those who looted the nation would have to pay back. He praised the government’s commitment to peace and zero tolerance for terrorism, expressing pride in India’s defense forces and condemning separatist ideologies.
In conclusion, Prime Minister Modi called upon the Members of the House to unite for the nation’s development, seeking their support in shaping the future of Maa Bharti and its 140 crore citizens. The comprehensive address outlined the government’s vision, achievements, and ambitious plans for India’s growth and prosperity.