The News Freedom
New Delhi, February 10
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the mantra of “Reform, Perform, and Transform” as the guiding principle of the past five years during his address at the final session of the 17th Lok Sabha on Saturday, underscoring its palpable impact nationwide. Reflecting on the nation’s ideological journey, Modi emphasized the significance of the next 25 years, emphasizing India’s resolve to fulfill its aspirations.
Drawing parallels to historic events such as the Salt Satyagraha and the Swadeshi Movement, Modi highlighted their pivotal role in laying the groundwork for India’s independence in 1947, projecting a similar spirit of determination towards realizing India’s development goals by 2047.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 10, 2024
Addressing the upcoming elections, Modi underscored their intrinsic role in democracy, expressing confidence in upholding the democratic ethos. He extended gratitude to all Members of the House for their contributions, particularly lauding the resolution passed on the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple, which he deemed as a testament to India’s heritage and inclusivity.
Closing his address, Modi reiterated Parliament’s commitment to shaping a legacy for future generations, emphasizing collective efforts towards realizing their dreams. He celebrated the transformative reforms of the 17th Lok Sabha, citing landmark decisions such as the abrogation of Article 370 and the strengthening of anti-terrorism measures.
Modi highlighted legislative achievements including the adoption of new codes of laws and the establishment of initiatives like the National Research Foundation Act, aiming to bolster India’s position as a global hub of innovation. He emphasized the significance of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act in safeguarding data privacy, resonating with India’s diverse demographic and its consequential data landscape.