K Kavitha questions Modi’s silence on Adani US bribery indictment
Political opponents are arrested without evidence and put on trial for months while Mr Gautam Adani walks free despite repeated and grave allegations, she said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed civil servants on the occasion of Civil Services Day. PM Modi said the occasion is one of appreciation, evaluation and introspection.
He described the Prime Minister’s Award as a step towards motivating civil servants, and congratulated the awardees. PM Modi further said that the awards also indicate the priorities of the government, while adding that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, Deendayal Upadhyay Kaushalya Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, and Digital Payments are important programmes for ‘new India’.
Speaking on the subject of ‘Aspirational Districts’, PM Modi said that these districts can become growth engines for their entire States.
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He stressed on the importance of Jan Bhagidaari, or public participation, in development. PM Modi said 2022, the seventy-fifth anniversary of independence, can become an inspiration for working towards achieving the India of the dreams of our freedom fighters.
PM Modi asserted that all available technology, including space technology, should be used for improving governance. He said it is important for civil servants to keep pace with emerging technologies worldwide.
PM Narendra Modi described civil servants as people with great capability and said that these capabilities can contribute in a big way, for the benefit of the nation.
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