Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reiterated the country’s commitment to become the third largest economy in the world by taking inspiration from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Speaking on the 128th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose today, the Prime Minister said, the countrymen must strive to work towards achieving the goal of developed India.
Remembering the contributions of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Mr Modi said, that people must come out of their comfort zone and adopt excellence by focusing on efficiency like Netaji, who adopted challenges for the freedom of the country. Emphasizing the country’s unity, the Prime Minister said, people must be cautious of those who want to weaken the country. Highlighting the works done with the inspiration of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, the Prime Minister said, that a museum was built in Lal Quila by his government in memory of Netaji. He added that a statue of Netaji was established near India Gate and an island was named Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose island in Andaman and Nicobar.
On the country’s rising stature in the world, the Prime Minister said, there is a favourable environment for the country’s progress and the world is looking towards India. He said, 25 crore Indians have been lifted out of poverty in the last ten years and modern infrastructure is being built across the country. He said the strength of the country’s army is also witnessing a tremendous rise.
