Agribusiness and food processing are important parts of modernizing our economy, of modernizing our agriculture and moving into a phase where a more modernized agriculture helps not only farmers but also helps consumers.

India's infrastructure has to be modernized, has to be expanded at a rate which will I think be consistent with the growth requirements.

Protectionism has to be avoided. Protectionism is not only on goods but also in the area of services. Financial protectionism is also bad and should be avoided.

I'm a small person put in this big chair.

I have always believed India is a country blessed by God with enormous entrepreneurial skills.

If the economy is not expanding, the redistribution of income becomes a zero-sum game. And therefore, all the class struggle - and it becomes much more vicious.

Democracies don't go to war.