Top 818 Quotes & Sayings by Narendra Modi - Page 11

The way to end corruption is a progressive, policy driven state with proper implementation.

Ladakh's Prakash, Paryavaran, Paryatan are a strength for both J&K and India.

Urbanisation is not a crisis but an opportunity, seeing it as a crisis is wrong. And not just villages, we want everyone to get opportunities wherever they are staying. Aatma gaav ki ho aur suvidha sheher ki ho, this is what we believe.

Digital India' is not an elite concept anymore. We have to use this idea to revolutionize health and education in India.

The life of Gautama Buddha illustrates the power of service, compassion and, most importantly, renunciation. He was convinced that material wealth is not the sole goal.

We must together build an economic agenda for the India of our dreams that translates into improved standards of living, increased human well-being and assured social justice.

A state in India will have more traders than perhaps a European nation. Trade is a great way to integrate people.

I still recall the excitement & patriotic fervour in Kargil when Tiger Hill was won.

Real time functioning should have the PM and the CMs of the states working in tandem. The Federal structure is important in letter and spirit, it is our strength

BJP is a political party with a difference that aims at good governance. This is proved by the fact that three of the five Chief Ministers according to a recent NDTV survey/poll are from BJP-ruled states.

Our education apparatus can't be one that produces robots. That can happen in laboratory. There has to be overall personality development.

E governance can bring minimum government and maximum governance. It is easy, effective and economic governance. It brings empowerment, equity and efficiency of the economy. It is a very useful field that can be the greatest problem solver of the people.

It has been Gujarat's strength to do development with Jan Bhagidari.

Do you share my belief in Swami Vivekananda's dream that India will be a Jagad Guru once again? I see no reason for India to be left behind.

It is every Indian's dream that J&K is happy & there is prosperity. We have to work for this, be it in power or not in power.

Hindu philosophy was one of the greatest beneficiaries of the advent and the teachings of the Lord Buddha. I revere Buddha as a reformer of not only Hinduism but also the world, who has given all of us a new world view and vision which is critical for the survival of all of us and the entire world.

We believe in Sarva Pantha Sambhav. We believe 'the truth is one, there are ways to reach it.

If we decide, we can change the pitiable condition of Indian economy. We have to take up the responsibility and show commitment.

Our efforts for inclusive growth are holistic and not piecemeal; well planned and not knee jerk reactions; not for small changes but for quantum leap; making people the partners in growth not just beneficiaries; addressing the local needs by using global ideas and technology. And this is why our efforts in e-governance have been applauded the world over.

India's democracy where over 1 billion people have a voice in deciding their future is a world example of how governance can incorporate diversity into a movement for inclusive growth. New modes of democratic engagement, especially through using e-governance are allowing greater access to fundamental rights for all our people.

India is committed to strong armed forces, well-equipped with modern arms & technology!

This century is going to be linked with the virtual world. Maybe in the days to come we will have virtual malls and digital manufacturing. Change is coming fast and we need our urban areas to keep pace with these changes.

Let the professionals like doctors & engineers teach in schools once a week. Let's make teaching a national movement necessary for Nation building.

Truth, Peace and Non-violence form the central tenets of the 'Idea of India'!

We want to enable Start-Ups and make India no 1 in this field. Start-Up India and Stand-Up India!

The seven things that make up the rainbow of India's development are India's strong and deep rooted family system, Agriculture-Animal development, India's Matru Shakti (women power), Natural Resources (Jal, Jameen, Jungle), Youth power, Vibrant Democracy and Knowledge.

They are fighting for the chair while I am fighting for your happiness.

The Budget is in line with our vision for a skilled & digital India, guided by Mantra of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.

Cyber-related risks are a global threat of bloodless war. India can work towards giving world a shield from the threat of cyber warfare.

Railway stations can become growth points for the nearby villages.

Our demographic dividend must get the digital strength.

The strength of my country lies in the huts of the poor; in the villages; in the youth, mothers and sisters; in the farmers...I believe in your strength and hence I believe in the future of our country.

We always remember the courage of the people of Kargil! We want to make Kargil among India's most developed districts.

Through Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, we want to give impetus to Demand driven development model instead of Supply driven development model. Let the villages say what has to be done, and what not.

I salute the poor of our country who have deposited more than Rs 20,000 crore in Jan Dhan Bank Accounts.

Urban development initiatives must match the aspirations of the middle class and the neo middle class.

Design in India is as important as Make in India.

We have set out to bring a difference in your lives, to bring smiles back on your face, to fulfil your dreams. We want to make such an India.

We want to change the identity of Delhi from Generator Capital to Power Generation Capital.

We dream of an India that is self-sufficient in producing defence equipment using the latest technology.

We will form an army of poor, where every poor will be a soldier and we will win the war against poverty on behalf of their strength.

Vote bank politics has put the future of our youth in darkness.

The spirit of sacrifice and selflessness of the defence forces is an inspiration for all Indians. Strong armed forces are necessary for an atmosphere of peace, amity, harmony and brotherhood in the country.

E-governance easy governance, e-governance is economical governance.

India is a 2 trillion dollar economy today. Can we not dream of an India with a 20 trillion dollar economy?

Development is the solution to all problems. All other types of caste, communal and dynasty politics will not do good.

Many state governments have launched innovative steps such as Ladli Laxmi scheme of Madhya Pradesh, PDS reform scheme of Chattisgarh, computerization of land records in Karnataka, free computers to students passing 10th standard exams, pollution control efforts in Himachal, power sector reforms in Rajasthan and Mumbai - Pune Expressway in Maharashta. These excellent innovative schemes are examples of good governance.

Our focus should be on developmental dimensions of atomic science with a special outreach to India's youth.

BRICS must provide a united and clear voice in shaping a peaceful, balanced and stable world. We must harness each other's strengths, in knowledge, skills and resources.

I'm confident that it is with the strength of the poor that India will move forward.

During freedom struggle, It were authors and artists who made the Nation stand with their pen, and now their pen can create an environment of renaissance when Independent India is on the path of Good Governance.

Government systems suffer from two weaknesses. They are complex. And they are slow. We need to change this. Our systems need to be made sharp, effective, fast and flexible. This requires simplification of processes and having trust in citizens. This needs a Policy Driven State.

We have not come into politics with 'Badle ki Bhavna' but we have come with 'Badlav Ki Bhavna'.

For achieving good governance political will is necessary. Good governance is a political process. Though role of civil society is critical, without political will and political process, sustainable good governance cannot be achieved.

What is Maximum Governance, Minimum Government? It means government has no business to be in business.

I dream of an India that is a hub of opportunities. We can't restrict ourselves to skills only, we need to encourage entrepreneurship.

We need to cut subsidy leakages, not subsidies themselves.

Last year I spoke about Clean India and open defecation, it was criticised then but that has been the main point with which the government has touched the lives of the people.

People's participation is the essence of good governance.

Hung verdict would have meant anger against previous govt; Clear verdict to BJP shows people voted for hope and aspiration.