Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi
Narendra Damodardas Modi, born 17 September 1950) is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India, in office since 26 May 2014. Modi, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament from Varanasi. He led the BJP in the 2014 general election, which gave the party a majority in the Lok Sabha, for the first time since 1984 general elections...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth17 September 1950
CityVadnagar, India
CountryIndia
My focus is not merely a beautiful city, but a city that's made beautiful on the parameters of good health and cleanliness
Each one of us has both; good and evil virtues. Those who decide to focus on the good ones succeed in life.
By getting an opportunity to serve society, we get a chance to repay our debt.
I haven't done anything wrong that I need to make up for. I am what I am in front of the world.
Religion and faith are very personal matters. So far as the government is concerned, there is only one holy book, which is the Constitution of India.
Mind is never a problem. Mindset is
The Make in India campaign has taken off and is backed with skill development. It is going to open new vistas for employment for the youth.
Gujarat is the fourth state in the world where we have a separate climate-change department.
For me, my secularism is, India first. I say, the philosophy of my party is 'Justice to all. Appeasement to none.' This is our secularism.
I draw pleasure in governance, in doing new things and bringing people together. That pleasure is all I need from life.
I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen.
If you call yourself a leader, then you have to be decisive. If you're decisive, then you have the chance to be a leader. These are two sides to the same coin.
While transparency reduces corruption, good governance goes beyond transparency in achieving openness. Openness means involving the stakeholders in decision-making process. Transparency is the right to information while openness is the right to participation.
Development has to result in jobs. What we need is not just more production, but mass production and production by masses.