We are changing the way we govern ourselves - not just in the way we work in New Delhi, but also in the way we work together with state governments, districts and cities. Because we know, as you do, that our vision may be formed in Delhi, but our success will be determined by state capitals.

Technology is central to Development. It touches one and all, and is an important instrument of our national progress.

India wants to help Nepal build highways (H), information highways (I) and transways - transmission lines (T).

Our space programme has overcome many hurdles. At the same time it is one of the most cost effective programmes. This should make us proud.

It has become a fashion to declare a package after every crisis. The time has come to pack those who keep giving these packages that don't reach the farmers.

I am not from a political family. I never had the opportunity to meet the world leaders earlier.

I believe Raghuram Rajan's patriotism is no less than any of ours. As much as I know Raghuram Rajan, whatever post he holds, wherever he is, he is someone who will continue to serve the country.