Good governance needs self-discipline. Only discipline within can ensure discipline without.

I see Lord Buddha in the 21st Century across national borders, across faith systems, across political ideologies, playing the role of a bridge to promote understanding to counsel patience and to enlighten us with tolerance and empathy.

My first warning is to my government officers to not presume citizens as thieves.

If we want to move forward, not just the Government but 125 crore Indians will have to do something.

People must understand the Clean Ganga program, as an economic activity also. The Gangetic plains account for 40% of our population. They have over one hundred towns, and thousands of villages.

Let the professionals like doctors & engineers teach in schools once a week. Let's make teaching a national movement necessary for Nation building.

India seeks friendly relations but without compromising on its interests.