While he acknowledged benefiting from the wisdom and experience of leaders like former President Pranab Mukherjee until his tenure, PM Modi highlighted that he primarily relied on his party colleagues and his own experience as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for guidance and support.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: On being asked whether the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief has lost control of Bengal, the Prime Minister said that it is only a misconception.
PM Modi told Network18 that the youth of the nation is with the party because they see the guarantee of their future aligning with party's vision for the nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that BJP-led NDA will score a hat-trick in the elections and break all its past records.
PM Modi said that even Pakistan has not openly denied surgical strikes and their leaders brought up the issue in the National Assembly.
No government is formed to do bad, it wants to do good. Some people know how to do good for others, some people wait for good things to happen. I am a person who believes in working hard and getting things done, says PM Modi.
My aim is PM Surya Ghar Yojana and zero electricity bill. I want solar panels in every household, said the Prime Minister.
In an interview, PM Modi said he aims to slash electricity bills to zero by ensuring every household draws renewable power from rooftop solar panels.
Every year, one new leader will take oath as the PM, make a new government and new cabinet. For five years, they will stay busy in the swearing-in events, while the country will be busy in difficult events, says PM Modi on 'Congress formula'.
We got three chances to elect the President of India. Once during Atal-ji's time, twice during my tenure, says PM Modi.
Speaking about the internal rifts in both NCP and Shiv Sena which ultimately led to the parties splitting into two, PM Modi said that the “storms that erupted” were a result of their leadership giving importance to family members over others.
PM Modi pointed out that his government aims to help install solar panels in every household in India and reduce the electricity bill of families to zero.
PM Modi termed the coalition government led by Congress as “khichdi company” and said that the country’s per capita GDP fell to 30 percent in 2004 from 35 percent in 1998-2004.
"Maharashtra has been seeing coalition governments for a considerable period now and for some time now, no Chief Minister has been able to serve the five-year term."
Asked about how he manages to take tough decisions even when faced with difficult circumstances, the Prime Minister said that whatever he does is inspired by a divine power.
PM Modi says Sharad Pawar is proud of being honoured with the country’s second-highest civilian from a government headed by ‘Putin’.
When the first round of elections took place, I had told some friends that people who were campaigning against us were finished. After the second round, they are demolished. First, people finished them, now they demolished them, says PM Modi.
You cannot fix the election of such a big country, even for a municipality you can’t fix this. Try it. Is this fixing possible? They are just fooling the world, says PM Modi
There was a time when even accusations would shake things up. And today, even after conviction and punishment, some are waving and having their photos taken. Are they glorifying corruption? This should be criticised, says PM Modi.
Even when there is no tent overhead or anything in this heat, still lakhs of people are connected to us. Earlier, we used to lose one odd seat in Bihar, but this time may be we will not lose even one, says PM Modi
The Prime Minister also aims to make India the world’s third-largest economy during his third term and assured investors of policy continuity across sectors.
Inheritance taxes can significantly hinder capital formation by entrepreneurs and wealth creators, a scenario India cannot afford at this stage of its development.
The assembly elections in Odisha will be held in four phases along the Lok Sabha polls.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Slamming the grand old party, PM Modi warned that the party is determined to implement reservation based on religion by stealing quota from the Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has blamed the Congress party for the law and order situation in the state and accused it for "playing games"