Priority to one's own ideology over national interest harmed India's democratic system: PM Narendra Modi at JNU

Priority to one’s own ideology over national interest harmed India’s democratic system: PM Narendra Modi at JNU

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that one factor that has harmed the democratic system of India loads is giving extra precedence to 1’s personal ideology over nationwide curiosity. Addressing the folks on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus through video convention, PM Modi added that our pondering ought to align with the curiosity of our nation and never be towards it.

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PM Modi additionally mentioned, “One thing that has harmed a lot to the democratic setup of our country is giving more priority to one’s own ideology than the interest of nation…Our thinking should align with the interest of our nation and not be against it.”

After unveiling a statue of Swami Vivekananda on the JNU campus, PM Modi mentioned, “I wish that Swami Vivekananda’s statue in JNU will inspire and energize everyone. I hope this statue instils courage and compassion that Swami ji wanted to see in everyone.”

Speaking on Swami Vivekananda on the Michigan University, the PM mentioned, “When we were oppressed during colonialism, Swami Vivekananda went to Michigan University in the earlier part of the last century and had said that even though this century is yours, next century will belong to India. It is our responsibility to realise this statement and vision.”

“I hope his statue teaches everyone devotion and intense love towards the nation, which is the supreme message of Swamiji’s life. May it inspire the country for the vision of oneness,” added PM Modi.

“Swami Vivekananda wanted that education in the country should be such that it provides self-confidence to individuals and makes them Aatmanirbhar in every way. New National Education Policy is on the same line and has inclusion at its core,” added the PM.

Speaking on self-reliant India, PM Modi mentioned, “Today the country is moving forward with the goal and resolve of self-reliant India. Today, the idea of self-reliant India is the collective consciousness of more than 130 crore Indians and has become part of our aspirations.”

The PM mentioned, “Earlier poor were restricted to slogans and no effort was made to connect them to the mainstream. Now poor are getting concrete houses, toilets, potable water, cheap electricity, internet all these things are provided to meet their aspirations.”

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PM Narendra Modi additionally mentioned, “New education policy will inculcate confidence, conviction and character among youth. NEP will ensure education to poorest of the poor. The new policy will ensure appropriate reforms when we will work honestly, and the onus lies on teachers.”

In a lighter vein, he additionally talked about Sabarmati Dhaba. PM Modi mentioned one other place has been added the place college students can come and share their views below the shade of this statue.

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