Politics not for bitterness; should be about serving society: Dhankhar
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday stressed the urgent need to reflect on the deep political divisiveness in the country.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday stressed the urgent need to reflect on the deep political divisiveness in the country.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday asserted that Swadeshi and self-reliance are symbols of Atmanirbhar Bharat, and they must be actively promoted.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday called for a self audit of Indian Council of Agricultural Research Institutions (ICAR) and said not enough attention has been paid to agriculture and agricultural development.
Expressing anguish over the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against him in the Rajya Sabha recently, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the notice was not even a vegetable-cutting knife and was rusted.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said expression and dialogue must go hand in hand for any democratic nation to succeed.
Underlining the importance of women education, he said, "We cannot dream of a Viksit Bharat without women and without education."
Dhankhar reflected on the profound influence of national leadership, saying "Although there is a lot in a name, the name ‘Nar’ plus ‘Indra’, ‘Narendra’, has made everything possible."
Dhankhar said a person holding constitutional position who is making serialised periodic ‘anti-India rant’ on foreign soil is talking about ending reservations.
"Every Indian outside the country has to be an ambassador of this nation. How painful. One who holds a constitutional position is doing just the reverse of it," he said.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday described the new National Education Policy (NEP) as a game changer for the country, urging states that have not adopted it to reconsider their stance.