The importance of a journey is not measured by the distance covered, but by the destination reached.

I don't want to increase taxes, I just want taxes to be paid honestly.

Many state governments have launched innovative steps such as Ladli Laxmi scheme of Madhya Pradesh, PDS reform scheme of Chattisgarh, computerization of land records in Karnataka, free computers to students passing 10th standard exams, pollution control efforts in Himachal, power sector reforms in Rajasthan and Mumbai - Pune Expressway in Maharashta. These excellent innovative schemes are examples of good governance.

Through a policy driven approach we have wage a war against poverty and we are confident we will win this war.

Fighting Climate Change calls for innovation, cooperation and will power to make the changes that the world needs.

Secularism is not only in our constitution but also in our veins. We worship Mother Nature too. We believe that the world is our family.

There are 18,500 villages in the country where electricity is yet to reach. We want to ensure these villages are electrified within the next 1000 days.