Sports must become an indispensable and inseparable part of our social life. Competitiveness is just a by-product.

Technology empowers the less empowered. If there is a strong force that bring a change in the lives of those on the margins it is technology. It serves as a leveler and a springboard.

Our nations are so close yet such a visit took 17 years. This will change & we will strengthen India-Nepal ties.

India doesn't have one problem with China, we have a whole lot of problems pending with China.

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.

About 800 million people in India are below the age of 35 years. Their aspirations, energy, enterprise and skills will be the force for India's economic transformation.

We shouldn't consider smaller countries insignificant. I abide by this principle.